Osai Vultures is card #38 from the 1995 Fourth Edition of Magic: The Gathering, featuring an Uncommon Bird creature with Flying and carrion counter mechanics.
Osai Vultures
1995 • Magic: The Gathering • Fourth Edition
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Osai Vultures is card number 38 from the 1995 Fourth Edition of Magic: The Gathering. This Uncommon creature card features a Bird type with the Flying ability. The card has a mana cost of {1}{W} and a mana value of 2. The card's ability centers on carrion counters. At the beginning of each end step, if a creature died this turn, a carrion counter is placed on Osai Vultures. Players can remove two carrion counters from the creature to give it +1/+1 until the end of the turn. This mechanic allows the creature to grow stronger based on board events. Fourth Edition remains a foundational set for Magic: The Gathering collectors. Released in 1995, it introduced many cards to a wider audience. Collectors often seek out Fourth Edition cards to complete their sets or for nostalgic reasons. Osai Vultures is part of the white mana color identity. Its design and mechanics reflect the strategic depth of early Magic: The Gathering. The card is illustrated by Dan Frazier. Collectors interested in vintage Magic: The Gathering may find this card valuable for its historical significance and gameplay utility. The marketplace connects collectors with a diverse inventory of vintage and modern cards. For those interested in the history of Magic: The Gathering, Fourth Edition represents a key era in the game's development. The set includes many cards that have become staples in various formats. Osai Vultures is one such card, offering unique gameplay mechanics that appeal to both collectors and players.
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Osai Vultures
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Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Dan Frazier
Card Stock
English
{1}{W}
Creature — Bird
1 / 1
W
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Flying At the beginning of each end step, if a creature died this turn, put a carrion counter on this creature. Remove two carrion counters from this creature: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.














