The 2008 Eventide foil version of Overbeing of Myth, a high-impact Spirit Avatar card from Magic: The Gathering. This rare card features unique scaling mechanics that reward strategic hand management.
Overbeing of Myth
2008 • Magic: The Gathering • Eventide
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Identified as card number 157 with the set code EVE, this foil release captures the artistic vision of Chippy while delivering a formidable in-game presence. As a Rare card, it holds a specific place in the set's hierarchy, appealing to completists who seek to build a full collection of Eventide treasures. Overbeing of Myth stands out for its unique mechanical design. It is a Spirit Avatar creature that requires five mana to cast, combining green and blue resources. Its power and toughness are not fixed; instead, they grow dynamically based on the number of cards held in the controller's hand. This scaling ability makes it a formidable presence on the battlefield, particularly for decks designed to maintain large hands. Additionally, the card offers a steady resource advantage by allowing its controller to draw an extra card at the beginning of each draw step. Collecting foil versions of this card adds an extra layer of appeal for Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts. The foil treatment enhances the visual experience, making it a prized addition to any binder or display. Whether you are looking to complete the Eventide set, build a competitive deck, or simply appreciate the art and mechanics of this era, this card offers significant value. It serves as a key piece for historians of the game, representing the innovative card designs that defined Magic: The Gathering in the late 2000s. For collectors focused on rarity, art, or gameplay utility, the Eventide foil Overbeing of Myth remains a compelling target. It bridges the gap between aesthetic appreciation and strategic depth, making it a standout item for any serious collection.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Overbeing of Myth
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Chippy
Card Stock
English
Foil
{G/U}{G/U}{G/U}{G/U}{G/U}
Creature — Spirit Avatar
* / *
G, U
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Overbeing of Myth's power and toughness are each equal to the number of cards in your hand. At the beginning of your draw step, draw an additional card.
"She walks among us unseen, learning from our imperfections." —*The Seer's Parables*








