The Abundant Maw foil card is the first numbered release in Magic: The Gathering's Eldritch Moon expansion, featuring an 8-mana Eldrazi Leech creature with emerge capabilities.
Abundant Maw
2016 • Magic: The Gathering • Eldritch Moon
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Description
Abundant Maw represents the eighth card number in the Eldritch Moon expansion, released by Wizards of the Coast in 2016. The card depicts an Eldrazi Leech, a type of creature known for its unique mechanical interactions within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This card requires eight mana to cast, positioning it as a late-game strategic asset. Its primary mechanic is emerge, allowing players to cast it by sacrificing a creature and paying a reduced cost. When played, Abundant Maw forces a target opponent to lose three life while the controller gains three life, creating a powerful life total swing. This dynamic makes it a compelling addition for decks built around sacrifice strategies or life gain synergies. The foil treatment adds a layer of visual appeal to the card, distinguishing it from non-foil versions. Collectors often seek out specific card numbers within a set, and Abundant Maw holds the distinction of being card number one in the Eldritch Moon sequence. For investors and hobbyists alike, this card offers a blend of artistic presentation and mechanical depth. Whether you are building a collection focused on Eldrazi creatures or completing the Eldritch Moon set, Abundant Maw serves as a significant piece. Its unique emerge mechanic and high mana cost make it a memorable component of the 2016 expansion. The card's design and rules text reflect the innovative spirit of Magic: The Gathering, appealing to both casual players and competitive strategists.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Abundant Maw
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Greg Staples
Card Stock
English
Foil
{8}
Creature — Eldrazi Leech
6 / 4
Card Text
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Emerge {6}{B} (You may cast this spell by sacrificing a creature and paying the emerge cost reduced by that creature's mana value.) When you cast this spell, target opponent loses 3 life and you gain 3 life.
