The Talara's Bane foil from Magic: The Gathering's 2008 Eventide expansion offers a powerful black sorcery effect for your collection.
Talara's Bane
2008 • Magic: The Gathering • Eventide
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Description
This 2008 Magic: The Gathering Eventide card, numbered 47, presents Talara's Bane as a distinct foil variant within the set. As a black sorcery with a mana cost of one generic and one black mana, it provides a strategic advantage by allowing the player to target an opponent's hand. The effect requires the opponent to reveal their hand, from which you select a green or white creature card. You then gain life equal to that creature's toughness, and the opponent discards the chosen card. This interaction makes the card a valuable tool for controlling the board state. Collectors often seek this card for its foil treatment, which adds visual appeal to any Magic: The Gathering collection. The card's ability to disrupt an opponent's strategy by forcing a discard while gaining life highlights its utility in gameplay. For investors and hobbyists alike, owning a piece of Magic's rich history involves acquiring cards like Talara's Bane that represent key moments in the game's evolution. The foil finish enhances its collectibility, making it a desirable addition for those who appreciate both aesthetic quality and functional design in their TCG assets. Whether you are completing a set of Eventide cards or simply adding a powerful black sorcery to your collection, this foil Talara's Bane offers both historical significance and gameplay relevance. The card remains a favorite among players who enjoy interactive mechanics that force opponents to make difficult choices. Its enduring presence in the Magic: The Gathering canon ensures its place in the hearts of collectors who value both the story and the strategy behind each card.
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Card Details
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Featured
Talara's Bane
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Joshua Hagler
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{B}
Sorcery
B
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Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a green or white creature card from it. You gain life equal to that creature card's toughness, then that player discards that card.
"Your thoughts betray you." —Illulia of Nighthearth






