The Armadillo Cloak foil from Magic: The Gathering's 2000 Invasion expansion. This Aura enchantment offers trample and life gain for creature strategies.
Armadillo Cloak
2000 • Magic: The Gathering • Invasion
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The Armadillo Cloak represents a distinct mechanical option within the Magic: The Gathering Invasion set, released in 2000. As card number 229, this foil edition serves as a notable piece for collectors building the base set. The card functions as an Aura enchantment that attaches to a creature, granting it +2/+2 power and toughness along with the trample ability. Additionally, it provides a continuous life gain effect whenever the enchanted creature deals damage to an opponent. Designed by Paolo Parente, the card is recognized by its G/W mana cost and its specific role in white-green creature decks during that era. Collectors often seek out the foil treatment of this card for its shimmering finish and its place in one of Magic's most iconic early expansions. Whether you are completing a full Invasion set or hunting for specific Aura effects from the late 90s and early 2000s, this card offers a clear window into the game's evolving design philosophy. It remains a staple reference for players interested in the history of enchantment-based creature buffs and life-total management strategies.
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Armadillo Cloak
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Paolo Parente
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{G}{W}
Enchantment — Aura
G, W
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Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +2/+2 and has trample. Whenever enchanted creature deals damage, you gain that much life.
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