This 2016 Magic: The Gathering Aven Riftwatcher foil card from the Eternal Masters set features the iconic Bird Rebel Soldier with distinct gameplay abilities.
Aven Riftwatcher
2016 • Magic: The Gathering • Eternal Masters
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The 2016 Magic: The Gathering Eternal Masters set brought beloved staples back to the forefront for collectors and players alike. This release features Aven Riftwatcher, a white creature card identified as Card Number 1 in the set, bearing the EMA set code. As a foil variant, the card offers a shimmering finish that appeals to those who value visual distinctiveness in their collection. The card depicts a Bird Rebel Soldier, a unique subtype combination that defines its identity within the game's lore and mechanics. The card’s mana cost of {2}{W} and mana value of 3 place it in a strategic position for early-game plays. Its abilities allow players to gain life when the creature enters or leaves the battlefield, while its Vanishing mechanic adds a layer of tactical decision-making. Collectors often seek out Eternal Masters cards for their nostalgic value and competitive utility in various formats. The foil treatment enhances the card's appeal, making it a standout piece for those building comprehensive collections or focusing on specific creature types.
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Aven Riftwatcher
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Don Hazeltine
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{W}
Creature — Bird Rebel Soldier
2 / 3
W
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Flying Vanishing 3 (This creature enters with three time counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter from it. When the last is removed, sacrifice it.) When this creature enters or leaves the battlefield, you gain 2 life.