A 2009 Magic: The Gathering rare card featuring the efficient 1-Mana Bird creature. This M10 release includes the versatile one-color mana acceleration ability.
Birds of Paradise
2009 • Magic: The Gathering • Magic
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The 2009 Magic: The Gathering Birds of Paradise (Card 168) remains a staple in the TCG landscape due to its efficient mana acceleration. As a Rare creature from the M10 set, this card offers collectors a piece of a pivotal era in the game's history. The card’s design features artwork by Marcelo Vignali, depicting a bird with feathers that serve as souvenirs of exotic lands. In gameplay, it costs a single green mana to cast and possesses the flying ability, allowing it to evade most ground-based blockers. Its primary utility lies in its tap ability, which generates one mana of any color. This versatility makes it a flexible tool for deck builders across various formats. The card's simple yet effective rules text has ensured its continued relevance among players seeking reliable mana sources. Owning a copy of this product connects enthusiasts to the foundational mechanics that define the game's strategic depth.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Birds of Paradise
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Marcelo Vignali
Card Stock
English
{G}
Creature — Bird
0 / 1
G
Card Text
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Flying {T}: Add one mana of any color.
Each feather in its tail is a souvenir of an exotic land, a memory condensed in hue.
