The Rare Summoner's Egg (157) from Magic: The Gathering's 2004 Fifth Dawn expansion is a unique artifact creature card designed by Jim Nelson.
Summoner's Egg
2004 • Magic: The Gathering • Fifth Dawn
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Summoner's Egg is a distinct artifact creature card from the Fifth Dawn set, released in 2004. Designed by artist Jim Nelson, this card bears the number 157 and carries a Rare rarity status within the collection. As an Artifact Creature — Egg with a mana value of four, it offers a unique gameplay mechanism that appeals to fans of strategic card design. The card allows players to exile a hand card face down, later retrieving it as a creature if appropriate. This mechanic creates memorable moments during play, making it a memorable piece for enthusiasts of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Collectors often seek out cards from the Fifth Dawn era for their intricate mechanics and historical significance in the game's evolution. Finding a clean copy of Summoner's Egg can be a rewarding goal for those completing set collections or focusing on artifact-themed decks.
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Summoner's Egg
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Jim Nelson
Card Stock
English
{4}
Artifact Creature — Egg
0 / 4
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Imprint — When this creature enters, you may exile a card from your hand face down. When this creature dies, turn the exiled card face up. If it's a creature card, put it onto the battlefield under your control.