The Wingfold Pteron, card number 71 from the 2020 Magic: The Gathering Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths expansion, featuring a versatile creature entry ability.
Wingfold Pteron
2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths
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The Wingfold Pteron is a notable card from the 2020 Magic: The Gathering Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths expansion, identified by set code IKO and card number 71. As a six-mana Creature — Dinosaur, this card appeals to collectors who appreciate strategic versatility within the game's mechanics. Upon entering the battlefield, players can choose to place either a flying counter or a hexproof counter on the Pteron, allowing for dynamic gameplay adjustments based on the current board state. Hexproof provides protection from opponent spells, while flying enhances its offensive capabilities. Illustrated by Johann Bodin, this common rarity card serves as a key component for those building blue-aligned decks in the Ikoria block. For hobbyists, owning this card represents a tangible piece of modern TCG history, ideal for completing set collections or understanding the design philosophy of the era. The combination of its unique entry effect and distinct creature type makes the Wingfold Pteron a memorable addition to any Magic: The Gathering enthusiast's library.
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Wingfold Pteron
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Johann Bodin
Card Stock
English
{5}{U}
Creature — Dinosaur
3 / 6
U
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This creature enters with your choice of a flying counter or a hexproof counter on it. (A creature with hexproof can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
"Its weak spot is easily spotted, but only if it's swooping down on you." —Jonald, mission naturalist