The 2003 Eighth Edition release of Ravenous Rats, numbered 158★, features the distinctive star-foil treatment within this foundational Magic: The Gathering set.
Ravenous Rats
2003 • Magic: The Gathering • Eighth Edition
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Released in 2003, the Eighth Edition set remains a cornerstone for Magic: The Gathering collectors, offering a definitive version of the game's early mechanics. This product focuses on Ravenous Rats, identified by the catalog number 158★, which distinguishes it as a star-foil variant within the standard common print run. Ravenous Rats is a black creature with a mana cost of {1}{B}, valued for its immediate impact upon entering the battlefield. The card allows the controller to force a target opponent to discard a card, providing tactical utility that appeals to players and collectors alike. For those investing in Magic: The Gathering trading cards, the star-foil treatment adds a layer of visual interest and rarity that sets this card apart from standard versions. Collectors often seek this card number to complete their Eighth Edition sets, ensuring they own a polished example of this foundational expansion.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Ravenous Rats
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Tom Wänerstrand
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{B}
Creature — Rat
1 / 1
B
Card Text
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When this creature enters, target opponent discards a card.
Nothing is sacred to the rats. Everything is simply another meal.