Snapping Sailback is an uncommon Dinosaur creature card from Magic: The Gathering's 2017 Ixalan expansion, identified by card number 208.
Snapping Sailback
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Ixalan
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Snapping Sailback is a green Dinosaur creature card released in Magic: The Gathering's 2017 Ixalan expansion, bearing the set code XLN and card number 208. Designed by artist Dan Murayama Scott, this uncommon card features a mana cost of {4}{G} and a power/toughness of 4/4. Collectors appreciate the card for its unique enrage mechanic, which allows it to gain +1/+1 counters whenever it is dealt damage, provided it survives the encounter. This interactive ability makes it a compelling addition to any Magic: The Gathering trading card game collection focused on creature synergies. For hobbyists looking to complete the Ixalan set or build decks around dinosaur strategies, Snapping Sailback offers a distinct gameplay experience. Whether you are an investor tracking the value of Ixalan rares or a casual player seeking versatile creatures, this card represents a solid piece of modern Magic history.
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Snapping Sailback
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Dan Murayama Scott
Card Stock
English
{4}{G}
Creature — Dinosaur
4 / 4
G
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Flash Enrage — Whenever this creature is dealt damage, put a +1/+1 counter on it. (It must survive the damage to get the counter.)
Lurking beneath the murky waters of Ixalan's rivers, sailbacks can rip a meal off the shore in the blink of an eye.