This Magic: The Gathering card features the Icatian Scout from the 1994 Fallen Empires set, identified by card number 13d and designed by Phil Foglio.
Icatian Scout
1994 • Magic: The Gathering • Fallen Empires
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The Icatian Scout is a foundational white mana creature from the Magic: The Gathering Fallen Empires expansion, released in 1994. Identified by card number 13d and illustrated by Phil Foglio, this Common card serves as a key component for early-game strategies involving white mana. The card functions as a 1/1 Human Soldier Scout with a mana cost of one white mana. Its primary ability allows players to tap the card and pay one additional mana to grant a target creature first strike until the end of the turn. This mechanic makes the Icatian Scout a valuable tool for protecting aggressive creatures or ensuring critical hits in controlled formats. For collectors, this product represents a tangible piece of Magic's history during the early 1990s expansion era. Whether you are building a vintage collection or seeking specific cards for legacy formats, this card offers both mechanical utility and historical significance. The straightforward design and clear rules text make it a staple for understanding the evolution of Magic: The Gathering gameplay mechanics. Collectors often seek out these cards to complete their Fallen Empires collections or to appreciate the early artistic contributions of Phil Foglio to the game's visual identity.
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Icatian Scout
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Phil Foglio
Card Stock
English
{W}
Creature — Human Soldier Scout
1 / 1
W
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{1}, {T}: Target creature gains first strike until end of turn.
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