Thieving Magpie

Description

Thieving Magpie is a blue Bird creature card from the 2010 Duels of the Planeswalkers expansion, identified by card number 16. This uncommon card costs four mana to cast and features the flying ability, allowing it to bypass ground blockers in combat. Its primary appeal for collectors and players lies in its triggered ability: whenever Thieving Magpie deals combat damage to an opponent, the controller draws a card. Designed by artist Una Fricker, the card is part of the DPA set code release. For Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts, this card represents a distinct era of gameplay focused on resource advantage through aerial threats. The product identity is defined by its specific set origin, mana cost, and mechanical effect, making it a recognizable piece for those tracking the evolution of the game's mechanics. Enthusiasts appreciate the balance of its power and toughness relative to its cost, as well as the thematic element of bird-based card advantage.