The 2003 Magic: The Gathering Eighth Edition Slay card (164★), a foil uncommon instant targeting green creatures. A staple for collectors of the era.
Slay
2003 • Magic: The Gathering • Eighth Edition
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Description
The 164★ Slay card from Magic: The Gathering's Eighth Edition remains a distinct entry for collectors of 2003 TCG releases. This card features a foil treatment that enhances its visual appeal, distinguishing it within the standard set distribution. As an instant spell, Slay offers a strategic removal option that targets green creatures, making it a functional piece for players and a valuable addition for those curating comprehensive Eighth Edition collections. Released in 2003, Eighth Edition represents a significant era in Magic: The Gathering history, serving as the final core set before the transition to the Revised Basic Land cycle. Collectors often seek out cards from this era due to their historical context and the nostalgic value associated with the game's golden age. The Slay card, numbered 164★, is categorized as an uncommon rarity, which influences its availability and appeal to set builders who aim to capture the complete spectrum of the release. The card's design and mechanics reflect the game's ongoing evolution during the early 2000s. With a mana cost of {2}{B}, it requires both generic and black mana to cast, targeting the green color identity. The ability to destroy a target green creature and prevent regeneration provides a clear mechanical identity that appeals to players familiar with the game's strategic depth. For collectors, owning a foil version of this uncommon card adds a layer of prestige to their Eighth Edition inventory. By focusing on the catalog details of releases like Eighth Edition, we help collectors identify the specific cards they need to complete their sets. Whether you are looking to finish your Eighth Edition collection or add a foil uncommon to your library, the Slay card offers a tangible connection to the game's rich history. Explore our catalog to find the cards that matter to your collection.
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Card Details
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Featured
Slay
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Ben Thompson
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{B}
Instant
B
Card Text
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Destroy target green creature. It can't be regenerated. Draw a card.
The elves had the edge in guile, skill, and valor. But in the end, only sheer numbers mattered.


















