The Ruin Raider promo card from Magic: The Gathering's 2017 Ixalan expansion. This foil Orc Pirate features the powerful Raid mechanic and is a key addition to any collector's library.
Ruin Raider
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Ixalan Promos
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The Ruin Raider promo card, designated as 118p, stands as a distinctive piece within the Magic: The Gathering Ixalan Promos series released in 2017. Created by artist Kieran Yanner, this foil edition captures the adventurous spirit of the Ixalan plane, featuring a Creature — Orc Pirate with a mana cost of {2}{B}. Collectors appreciate this card for its unique foil treatment and its strategic gameplay potential, centered around the Raid mechanic. This ability allows players to reveal the top card of their library at the end of their turn, adding a layer of risk and reward that appeals to both casual and competitive enthusiasts. As a numbered promo, it holds significant appeal for those dedicated to completing specific Ixalan subsets or building diverse Magic: The Gathering trading card game collections. The card's design and mechanical depth make it a sought-after item for investors and hobbyists alike who value the rich lore and strategic complexity of the Ixalan era. Integrating this card into a collection offers a tangible connection to one of Magic: The Gathering's most dynamic expansions periods.
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Ruin Raider
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Kieran Yanner
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{B}
Creature — Orc Pirate
3 / 2
B
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Raid — At the beginning of your end step, if you attacked this turn, reveal the top card of your library and put that card into your hand. You lose life equal to the card's mana value.