The 2011 Magic: The Gathering M12 release featuring Child of Night. This foil card, illustrated by Ash Wood, is a staple for Vampire tribal collectors.
Child of Night
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • Magic
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Description
The 2011 Magic: The Gathering M12 core set redefined the game's accessibility while introducing powerful, straightforward mechanics that remain popular today. Within this foundational release, Child of Night stands out as a quintessential Vampire creature for players building dark-themed decks. This card, numbered 87, carries the coveted foil treatment, adding a shimmering finish to Ash Wood's illustration that appeals to both casual players and serious collectors. Child of Night is a two-mana Vampire creature with a power and toughness of 2/1. Its primary appeal lies in its lifelink ability, allowing the controller to gain life equal to the damage dealt by this creature. This mechanic makes it a resilient choice in the early game, providing immediate value and sustaining the player's life total while applying pressure to opponents. Owning the foil version of Child of Night offers a distinct aesthetic experience, elevating the card from a mere gameplay tool to a display-worthy piece. Whether you are looking to complete a set, add to your Vampire tribal collection, or simply enjoy the art and mechanics of this classic card, this product represents a key piece of Magic history. The combination of Ash Wood's artwork and the foil finish ensures this card remains a favorite among enthusiasts of the game's rich lore and strategic depth.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Child of Night
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Ash Wood
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{B}
Creature — Vampire
2 / 1
B
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Lifelink
Sins that would be too gruesome in the light of day are made more pleasing in the dark of night.















