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The Kird Ape foil from the 2009 From the Vault: Exiled set, offering a powerful one-mana creature with Forest synergy for Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts.

Kird Ape

2009 • Magic: The Gathering • From the Vault: Exiled

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Product Overview

Description

This foil variant is particularly notable among collectors for its visual appeal and the strategic depth it brings to the game, especially for decks built around red mana and forest lands. As a one-mana creature, the Kird Ape offers immediate board presence without delaying your plays. Its ability to gain a significant power boost when you control a Forest makes it a versatile tool for aggressive strategies, allowing players to swing for substantial damage early in the game. This synergy highlights the thoughtful design choices made during the 2009 era of Magic: The Gathering, where set-specific mechanics and creature types were crafted to enhance deck construction and gameplay dynamics. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek out cards from the From the Vault series due to their unique foil treatments and the prestige associated with these special releases. The Kird Ape, with its distinctive foil finish, adds a touch of elegance to any collection while remaining a functional asset for competitive play. Whether you are building a new deck or expanding your collection of foil creatures, this card represents a valuable addition for fans of the game. Explore our catalog to find other exceptional cards from this iconic 2009 set and beyond.

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Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

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Year

2009

Series

From the Vault: Exiled

Card Number

#6

Featured Subject

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Featured

Kird Ape

Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Mythic Rare

Artist

Terese Nielsen

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Mana cost

{R}

Type

Creature — Ape

Power / Toughness

1 / 1

Color

R

Card Text

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This creature gets +1/+2 as long as you control a Forest.

Apes can be gentle, contemplative beasts—but context is everything.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Kird Ape from From the Vault: Exiled a foil card?

Yes, the Kird Ape card from the From the Vault: Exiled set is printed with a foil finish, making it visually distinct from non-foil versions.

What makes the Kird Ape card powerful in Magic: The Gathering?

The Kird Ape is a one-mana creature that gains +1/+2 power and toughness as long as you control a Forest, offering strong early-game impact.

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