The 2024 Magic: The Gathering Foundations Hungry Ghoul foil card (#62) features a unique zombie creature with a strategic sacrifice mechanic.
Hungry Ghoul
2024 • Magic: The Gathering • Foundations
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Description
Designed by Paolo Parente, this creature card invites collectors to explore the darker, undead themes prevalent in the Foundations expansion. The Hungry Ghoul is a Zombie with a mana cost of {1}{B} and a power/toughness of 2/2, making it a foundational piece for decks seeking efficient board presence. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading cards often seek foil versions of common creatures for the way light interacts with the foil stamping, creating a dynamic visual experience that contrasts sharply with the matte background. The card’s ability allows players to sacrifice another creature to place a +1/+1 counter on the Hungry Ghoul, a mechanic that rewards strategic decision-making and resource management. This interactive gameplay element makes the card not just a aesthetic addition to a collection but a functional component of the broader Magic ecosystem. For enthusiasts of the Foundations series, acquiring this card number offers a tangible connection to the set’s release era. The foil treatment adds a layer of prestige, appealing to those who appreciate the craftsmanship involved in printing these cards. Whether you are building a themed collection around zombies or simply admire the artistry of Paolo Parente, the Hungry Ghoul foil represents a distinct and engaging piece of trading card history. Its straightforward design and clear rules text make it an accessible yet rewarding target for collectors who value both the art and the function of their cards.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Hungry Ghoul
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Paolo Parente
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{B}
Creature — Zombie
2 / 2
B
Card Text
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{1}, Sacrifice another creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
All at once, the warden realized the string of mysterious escapes was an entirely different problem.








