# 2011 Magic: The Gathering Magic 2012 #32

> The Magic 2012 Roc Egg (Card 32) is an Uncommon Creature card featuring a 0/3 Bird Egg with the Defender ability and a unique token-generating death trigger.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2011
- **Brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set**: Magic 2012
- **Card Number**: 32
- **Featured**: Roc Egg
- **Game**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Rarity**: Uncommon
- **Mana cost**: {2}{W}
- **Type**: Creature — Bird Egg
- **Power / Toughness**: 0 / 3
- **Color**: W
- **Language**: English
- **Material**: Card Stock
- **Finish**: Normal

## Description

The Magic 2012 Roc Egg, designated as Card 32 in the M12 set, is an Uncommon Creature — Bird Egg from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Released in 2011, this card features a mana cost of {2}{W} and possesses a mana value of 3. It is a white card with a power and toughness of 0/3.

The card’s rules text grants it the Defender ability, meaning it cannot attack. However, its most distinctive feature is a triggered ability that activates when the creature dies. Upon leaving play, the Roc Egg creates a 3/3 white Bird creature token with flying for its controller. This mechanic provides a strategic payoff for players who use the card as a sacrifice outlet or sacrifice target for other effects.

Artwork for this card was created by Paul Bonner. The flavor text reads: "A thin shell lies between the roc and a world of bite-sized treats." This narrative element adds context to the creature's nature as an egg rather than a fully formed bird.

The Roc Egg is card number 32 in the Magic 2012 base checklist. The card’s straightforward design and reliable token generation make it a recognizable part of the core set. Whether used in constructed formats or casual play, the Roc Egg offers a unique interaction that rewards tactical planning. Released in 2011, this Magic: The Gathering card features the Creature — Bird Egg type.

## FAQ

### What is the mana cost of the Roc Egg?

The Roc Egg has a mana cost of {2}{W} and a mana value of 3.

### What ability does the Roc Egg have?

The Roc Egg has the Defender ability and a triggered ability that creates a 3/3 white Bird creature token with flying when it dies.

### Who illustrated the Roc Egg card?

The artwork for the Roc Egg in Magic 2012 was created by Paul Bonner.

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