The 2013 Friday Night Magic release featuring the Judge's Familiar foil card, a sought-after rare creature for Magic: The Gathering collectors.
Judge's Familiar
2013 • Magic: The Gathering • Friday Night Magic
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Released in 2013 as part of the Friday Night Magic set, the Judge's Familiar holds a distinct place in Magic: The Gathering history. This product is card number 5 in the set, identified by the set code F13. As a rare foil edition, it features the iconic illustration by Ryan Yee, bringing the white and blue bird creature to life for collectors. The Judge's Familiar is a one-mana creature with flying, making it a versatile addition to any deck. Its key ability allows players to sacrifice the bird to counter an instant or sorcery spell unless the opponent pays one mana. This utility has made it a staple in competitive play and a favorite for set completionists. For fans of Magic: The Gathering trading cards, this foil version offers a premium tactile experience that enhances its appeal as a collectible item. Whether you are building a themed collection or seeking to complete the Friday Night Magic series, this card represents a significant piece of the game's evolving lore and mechanics. The foil treatment adds a layer of visual interest, distinguishing it from standard prints and increasing its desirability among serious hobbyists.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Judge's Familiar
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Ryan Yee
Card Stock
English
Foil
{W/U}
Creature — Bird
1 / 1
U, W
Card Text
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Flying Sacrifice this creature: Counter target instant or sorcery spell unless its controller pays {1}.
"It misses nothing and it has no sense of humor." —Barvisa, courtroom scribe
