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The 2003 Magic: The Gathering Eighth Edition card Beast of Burden, numbered 292★, is a Star Foil Rare Artifact Creature — Golem.

Beast of Burden

2003 • Magic: The Gathering • Eighth Edition

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Product Overview

Description

Beast of Burden is a card from the 2003 Magic: The Gathering Eighth Edition set, carrying the catalog number 292★. This print features a Star Foil finish and is classified as a Rare within the 8ED set code. The card depicts an Artifact Creature — Golem with a mana cost of {6} and a mana value of 6. Its power and toughness are each equal to the number of creatures on the battlefield. The artwork for this card is credited to Chippy. The combination of the 2003 catalog year, the specific foil treatment, and the unique creature type makes this a distinct entry in the set. ## How does the Beast of Burden's power and toughness work? Beast of Burden's power and toughness are each equal to the number of creatures on the battlefield. This value changes dynamically based on the game state. ## What is the mana cost for this card? The mana cost for Beast of Burden is {6}, requiring six generic mana to cast. It has a mana value of 6. ## Who illustrated the Beast of Burden card? Chippy is the credited artist for the Beast of Burden card in the Eighth Edition set.

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Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

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Year

2003

Series

Eighth Edition

Card Number

#292★

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.

Rarity

Rare

Artist

Chippy

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Mana cost

{6}

Type

Artifact Creature — Golem

Power / Toughness

* / *

Card Text

Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.

Beast of Burden's power and toughness are each equal to the number of creatures on the battlefield.

The heavier the load, the harder it works.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the Beast of Burden's power and toughness work?

Beast of Burden's power and toughness are each equal to the number of creatures on the battlefield. This value changes dynamically based on the game state.

What is the mana cost for this card?

The mana cost for Beast of Burden is {6}, requiring six generic mana to cast. It has a mana value of 6.

Who illustrated the Beast of Burden card?

Chippy is the credited artist for the Beast of Burden card in the Eighth Edition set.

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