The details of the 2003 Eighth Edition Intrepid Hero foil card, a Rare creature from Magic: The Gathering featuring unique rules text by artist Greg Hildebrandt.
2003 • Magic: The Gathering • Eighth Edition
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Raw / Ungraded
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Each point is the last stored observation that day for this printing, condition, grader, autograph status and source. Gaps mean no observation; guide estimates and asking prices are not completed sales.The Intrepid Hero stands as a distinct presence within the 2003 Eighth Edition of Magic: The Gathering, identified by card number 26★ and its status as a Rare card. Crafted by artist Greg Hildebrandt, the card captures the essence of the Human Soldier type, appealing to collectors who appreciate the artistic direction of the Eighth Edition era. As a white mana card, the Intrepid Hero offers a unique strategic niche for players and collectors alike. Its ability allows the controller to target and destroy a creature with power 4 or greater, providing a powerful removal option against larger threats. This mechanic makes the card a memorable piece of the Eighth Edition landscape, offering both gameplay utility and collectible interest. For collectors, the Eighth Edition represents a significant chapter in Magic: The Gathering history, serving as the final core set to feature black-bordered cards before the shift to white borders. The Intrepid Hero, with its foil finish, is a sought-after item for those building specialized collections or focusing on Rare cards from this pivotal year. The combination of the card's unique ability, the prestigious foil treatment, and Greg Hildebrandt’s artwork creates a compelling profile for enthusiasts of the game’s history. Whether viewed as a strategic asset or a collectible artifact, this card remains a key component for anyone interested in the evolution of Magic: The Gathering's core sets. The Eighth Edition's legacy is preserved through cards like this, highlighting the game's rich design history and the enduring appeal of its iconic creatures.
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Intrepid Hero
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Greg Hildebrandt
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{W}
Creature — Human Soldier
1 / 1
W
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{T}: Destroy target creature with power 4 or greater.
A fool knows no fear. A hero shows no fear.
FAQ
The Intrepid Hero is classified as a Rare card in the Eighth Edition set of Magic: The Gathering. This rarity is indicated by the star symbol next to its card number.
The card's ability allows the player to tap the creature to destroy a target creature with power 4 or greater. This makes it a powerful removal spell against large threats.
The artwork for the Intrepid Hero in Eighth Edition was created by Greg Hildebrandt. His style is well-known within the Magic: The Gathering community for its detailed and dynamic fantasy illustrations.
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