# 1995 Magic: The Gathering Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border #271

> Shanodin Dryads is a 1995 Magic: The Gathering card from the Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border set, numbered 271. This product provides catalog information for this release.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 1995
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
- **Card number**: #271
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

Shanodin Dryads is a Green mana creature card from the 1995 Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border release of Magic: The Gathering. As card number 271 in this set, it features the Forestwalk ability, allowing it to avoid being blocked if the defending player controls a Forest. The card is illustrated by Anson Maddocks and falls under the Creature — Nymph Dryad type line. Collectors often seek out cards from this era for their historical significance in the game's early print runs. The Foreign Black Border variant is distinct from the standard domestic release, appealing to those who focus on specific regional prints. Shanodin Dryads remains a recognizable part of the foundational Magic: The Gathering library. Understanding the specifics of this card helps collectors appreciate the diversity of early set designs.

## FAQ

### What is the mana cost of Shanodin Dryads?

The mana cost for Shanodin Dryads is {G}, representing one Green mana. This makes it a low-cost creature to play in the early stages of a game.

### What does the Forestwalk ability do?

Forestwalk allows Shanodin Dryads to not be blocked as long as the defending player controls a Forest. This ability provides a strategic advantage during combat.

### What set is Shanodin Dryads from?

Shanodin Dryads is from the Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border set, released in 1995. It is card number 271 in that specific collection.

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