Ethereal Ambush

Description

Ethereal Ambush, card number 152 from the 2015 Fate Reforged expansion, serves as a strategic instant within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by Lius Lasahido, this card features a mana cost of three generic, one green, and one blue mana, resulting in a mana value of five. Its primary effect allows players to manifest the top two cards of their library, placing them onto the battlefield face down as 2/2 creatures that can be turned face up for their mana cost if they are creature cards. This mechanic offers flexibility in resource management and board presence, making it a notable inclusion for players exploring the Temur faction's playstyle. For collectors, Fate Reforged represents a significant chapter in the TCG's history, focusing on the conflict in the plane of Kaladesh. Ethereal Ambush is categorized as a common rarity, making it an accessible piece for those building complete sets or seeking cards that fit specific color identities. The card's design and rules text reflect the mechanical innovations introduced in this era, appealing to both veteran players and new enthusiasts looking to expand their collection. Including this card in your Magic: The Gathering collection adds depth to your understanding of the game's evolving mechanics and artistic direction during the Fate Reforged release.