The 2008 Brine Elemental from the Duel Decks: Jace vs. Chandra expansion. This Uncommon card offers strategic depth with its powerful morph ability.
Brine Elemental
2008 • Magic: The Gathering • Duel Decks: Jace vs. Chandra
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The Brine Elemental is a notable card from the 2008 Magic: The Gathering release Duel Decks: Jace vs. Chandra. Identified as card number 18 in this set, it belongs to the blue mana color identity and is classified as an Uncommon rarity. Collectors and players appreciate this card for its unique gameplay mechanics that offer strategic flexibility during matches. This product represents a key piece of the Duel Decks: Jace vs. Chandra series, which was designed to highlight the clash between two iconic Planeswalkers. The Brine Elemental serves as a formidable creature within this context, featuring a mana cost that demands careful resource management. Its defining characteristic is the morph ability, allowing players to cast it face down as a 2/2 creature for a reduced cost of {3}. This tactical option provides an element of surprise and adaptability, enabling players to hide the card's true potential until the opportune moment. When turned face up, the Brine Elemental exerts significant board control by forcing each opponent to skip their next untap step. This effect can disrupt an opponent's strategy and create openings for aggressive plays. For Magic: The Gathering collectors, this card is a valuable addition to any collection, especially those focusing on the Duel Decks era. The card's design and mechanics reflect the innovative spirit of Magic: The Gathering during this period, making it a sought-after item for those who value both gameplay utility and collectibility. Whether you are building a themed collection or seeking to complete the Duel Decks: Jace vs. Chandra set, the Brine Elemental stands out as a compelling choice.
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Brine Elemental
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Stephen Tappin
Card Stock
English
{4}{U}{U}
Creature — Elemental
5 / 4
U
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Morph {5}{U}{U} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.) When this creature is turned face up, each opponent skips their next untap step.
Water calls to water, and the world is left exhausted and withered in its wake.
















