The foil Jawbone Skulkin from Magic: The Gathering's 2008 Eventide set. This #170 artifact creature offers unique gameplay value and set completion utility for serious collectors.
Jawbone Skulkin
2008 • Magic: The Gathering • Eventide
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Released in 2008 as part of the Magic: The Gathering Eventide expansion, Jawbone Skulkin (#170) remains a notable entry for collectors of the Scarecrow tribal archetype. As an Artifact Creature — Scarecrow with a mana cost of {1}, this card provides efficient board presence with a versatile activated ability: paying {2} allows a target red creature to gain haste until the end of turn. This mechanical utility makes it a functional piece for deck builders and a distinct addition to any Eventide collection. The foil treatment of Jawbone Skulkin adds visual appeal, catching the light with a shimmering finish that distinguishes it from the common non-foil prints. Illustrated by Jeff Easley, the card captures the whimsical yet eerie tone of the set’s art direction. For Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts, completing the Eventide set often involves tracking down these foil variants, making this card a valuable target for completionists. Whether you are building a themed deck focused on Scarecrows or assembling a comprehensive set collection, the 2008 Eventide release offers a rich landscape of collectible cards. The enduring popularity of the Eventide set ensures that cards like Jawbone Skulkin remain relevant and desirable in the secondary market.
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Jawbone Skulkin
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Jeff Easley
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}
Artifact Creature — Scarecrow
1 / 1
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{2}: Target red creature gains haste until end of turn.
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