The Shadow Alley Denizen is a foil common from Magic: The Gathering's 2013 Gatecrash expansion, featuring a Vampire Rogue with a unique synergistic ability.
Shadow Alley Denizen
2013 • Magic: The Gathering • Gatecrash
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The Shadow Alley Denizen, numbered 76, is a black common creature from the Magic: The Gathering Gatecrash set released in 2013. As a Vampire Rogue, this card plays a pivotal role in tribal strategies, offering a low mana cost that allows for early board presence. Its foil treatment adds visual appeal, making it a desirable addition for collectors focused on completing the Gatecrash set or building monoblack decks. The card’s primary strength lies in its triggered ability: whenever another black creature enters the battlefield, Shadow Alley Denizen grants intimidate to a target creature until end of turn. This mechanic significantly enhances the survivability of your creatures, particularly those with low power, by limiting the number of blockers they can face. Collectors often seek out specific finishes like foil to enhance the aesthetic value of their portfolios. Whether you are completing a set or looking to strengthen your Vampire deck, this card represents a key component of the Gatecrash era's tactical depth.
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Shadow Alley Denizen
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Cynthia Sheppard
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English
Foil
{B}
Creature — Vampire Rogue
1 / 1
B
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Whenever another black creature you control enters, target creature gains intimidate until end of turn. (It can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or creatures that share a color with it.)