The 1998 Magic: The Gathering Exodus expansion with Skyshroud War Beast, card number 124. This Rare Beast creature offers dynamic gameplay mechanics for collectors.
Skyshroud War Beast
1998 • Magic: The Gathering • Exodus
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Skyshroud War Beast, identified as card number 124 in the 1998 Exodus set, is a notable entry for Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts. As a Rare card, it represents a significant piece of the expansion's creature roster, designed by artist Jim Nelson. The card functions as a green Creature — Beast with a mana cost of {1}{G} and a mana value of 2. Its defining characteristic lies in its adaptable power and toughness, which are determined by the number of nonbasic lands controlled by an opponent chosen when it enters the battlefield. This mechanic adds a strategic layer to the card, making it a favorite among players who enjoy interactive gameplay elements. For collectors, completing the Exodus set is a rewarding challenge, and Skyshroud War Beast is an essential component for those building a comprehensive collection. The card's design and mechanics reflect the creative depth of Magic: The Gathering during this era, offering both nostalgic value and functional utility in various formats. Whether you are a seasoned collector or new to the hobby, this card from the Exodus set provides a tangible connection to the game's rich history and strategic diversity.
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Skyshroud War Beast
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Jim Nelson
Card Stock
English
{1}{G}
Creature — Beast
* / *
G
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Trample As this creature enters, choose an opponent. Skyshroud War Beast's power and toughness are each equal to the number of nonbasic lands the chosen player controls.