Thicket Basilisk from Magic: The Gathering's 1993 International Collectors' Edition offers a unique gameplay effect and distinctive design.
Thicket Basilisk
1993 • Magic: The Gathering • Intl. Collectors' Edition
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Thicket Basilisk, designated as card number 219, is a standout creature from Magic: The Gathering's International Collectors' Edition. As a green creature with a mana cost of three generic and two green mana, it serves as a versatile addition to any deck focused on board control and creature interaction. The card’s ability to destroy non-Wall creatures that block or are blocked by it makes it a powerful tool in early Magic: The Gathering gameplay. The International Collectors' Edition is renowned for its black border and foil treatment, which give these cards a distinctive appearance. Thicket Basilisk, illustrated by Dan Frazier, embodies the fantasy art style that has become synonymous with Magic: The Gathering. The card’s rules text, which allows it to eliminate non-Wall blockers, reflects the strategic depth and complexity that have made Magic a beloved trading card game for decades. Collectors often seek out cards from this era for their historical significance and the unique design features of the International Collectors' Edition. For collectors and players alike, Thicket Basilisk represents a key piece of Magic: The Gathering history. Its presence in the International Collectors' Edition highlights the game's evolution and the creative vision that has driven its success. Whether you are looking to complete a set, add a powerful card to your collection, or simply appreciate the art and design of early Magic: The Gathering, Thicket Basilisk is a valuable addition. Explore the diverse selection of Magic: The Gathering cards available to find this and other collectible treasures.
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Thicket Basilisk
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Dan Frazier
Card Stock
English
{3}{G}{G}
Creature — Basilisk
2 / 4
G
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Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked by a non-Wall creature, destroy that creature at end of combat.
Moss-covered statues littered the area, a macabre monument to the Basilisk's power.




















