The Shambleshark (#193) is a Common creature card from the 2013 Magic: The Gathering Gatecrash expansion, featuring Flash and the Evolve mechanic.
Shambleshark
2013 • Magic: The Gathering • Gatecrash
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The Shambleshark card, designated as number 193 in the Gatecrash expansion, is a distinct addition to the Magic: The Gathering trading card game released in 2013. This Common rarity creature card brings a unique strategic layer to gameplay through its combination of Flash and Evolve mechanics. The ability to cast the spell at instant speed allows players to respond dynamically to board states, while the Evolve trait encourages strategic creature deployment to enhance its power and toughness over time. For collectors focusing on the Gatecrash set, this card represents a key component of the set's design and flavor. The Shambleshark’s identity as a Shark Crab creature adds to the diverse array of creature types found within the set, appealing to collectors who appreciate the variety and depth of the Magic: The Gathering universe. Whether you are building a specific deck or curating a comprehensive set of Gatecrash cards, this product provides a tangible connection to the game's rich history and evolving mechanics. The card's enduring appeal lies in its functional design and its place within one of Magic: The Gathering's most popular expansions.
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Shambleshark
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Wesley Burt
Card Stock
English
{G}{U}
Creature — Shark Crab
2 / 1
G, U
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Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.) Evolve (Whenever a creature you control enters, if that creature has greater power or toughness than this creature, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)