Survival of the Fittest is a powerful Rare enchantment from the 1998 Exodus expansion, known for its efficient creature manipulation ability.
Survival of the Fittest
1998 • Magic: The Gathering • Exodus
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Released in 1998 as part of the Exodus expansion, Survival of the Fittest (#129) is a highly regarded Rare enchantment in Magic: The Gathering. Designed by Pete Venters, this card costs {1}{G} to cast and features the ability to discard a creature from your hand to search your library for another creature, revealing it to your hand before shuffling. This mechanism made it a foundational piece for many competitive strategies during the late 1990s and remains a significant artifact for collectors of vintage cards. For investors and hobbyists alike, owning a copy of this enchantment represents a connection to a pivotal moment in trading card game history. The card's enduring legacy ensures it remains a key component for those studying the evolution of Magic's mechanics and design philosophy.
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Survival of the Fittest
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Pete Venters
Card Stock
English
{1}{G}
Enchantment
G
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{G}, Discard a creature card: Search your library for a creature card, reveal that card, put it into your hand, then shuffle.