The 2006 Friday Night Magic foil Astral Slide, a rare White enchantment card featuring art by Ron Spears and unique cycling mechanics.
Astral Slide
2006 • Magic: The Gathering • Friday Night Magic
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The 2006 Friday Night Magic set holds a distinct place in Magic: The Gathering history, offering a curated selection of reprints and new cards designed for competitive play. Among these offerings, the Astral Slide card (Card #9) stands out as a powerful White enchantment with the rare foil treatment. Designed by artist Ron Spears, this card captures the strategic depth of the 2006 era, appealing to both casual players and serious collectors of vintage Magic products. Astral Slide functions as a versatile control tool, allowing players to temporarily remove threats from the board during cycling phases. This mechanical niche makes it a favorite for strategy discussions and deck-building analysis within the community. On the collecting side, the foil finish adds significant visual appeal, distinguishing it from non-foil counterparts and enhancing its desirability for set completionists. Whether you are building a comprehensive collection of 2006 expansions or seeking specific foil rares, this product represents a tangible link to Magic's rich strategic heritage. Collectors appreciate the combination of Ron Spears' artwork and the card's enduring gameplay utility, making it a staple in many vintage MTG portfolios.
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Astral Slide
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Ron Spears
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{W}
Enchantment
W
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Whenever a player cycles a card, you may exile target creature. If you do, return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.
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