Sleek Schooner

Description

The Ixalan expansion, released in 2017 by Wizards of the Coast, introduced a vibrant world of pirates and dinosaurs to Magic: The Gathering. Within this set, the Sleek Schooner (card #247) stands out as a foil Uncommon Vehicle artifact. This card represents a key piece of the game's evolving artifact ecosystem, offering players a versatile option for board presence and tactical flexibility. As a Vehicle, the Sleek Schooner operates differently from traditional creatures. With a mana cost of three, it enters the battlefield as an indestructible artifact until it is crewed. The card’s ability allows you to tap any number of creatures with total power one or more to make it an artifact creature with power and toughness 4/3 until end of turn. This mechanic encourages synergistic deck building, rewarding players who utilize creature-heavy strategies to activate their artifacts effectively. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek out foil cards for their shimmering finish and visual appeal. The foil treatment on the Sleek Schooner enhances its aesthetic value, making it a desirable addition to any Ixalan set collection. Card #247 is recognized by its set code XLN and rarity classification, ensuring easy identification among enthusiasts. Whether you are building a competitive deck or curating a personal library of artifacts, this card provides both mechanical utility and collector appeal.