The 2012 Magic: The Gathering Liliana's Shade foil card (M13 #98) features a black Creature — Shade with search and pump abilities, designed by Eric Deschamps.
Liliana's Shade
2012 • Magic: The Gathering • Magic
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Released in 2012 as part of the Magic: The Gathering M13 core set, Liliana's Shade is a black Creature — Shade card numbered 98. Designed by Eric Deschamps, this foil variant carries a mana value of 4 and costs {2}{B}{B} to cast. As a common rarity card, it serves as a foundational piece for players building black-aligned decks. The card’s ability allows you to search your library for a Swamp, reveal it, and add it to your hand, providing essential land acceleration. Additionally, paying one black mana grants this creature +1/+1 until end of turn, offering flexible combat utility. Collectors and investors often seek out the M13 foil treatment for its shimmering finish and nostalgic connection to the 2012 core set era. The product identity remains distinct within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game community, appealing to those who value both gameplay function and aesthetic presentation. Whether for completing a personal collection or exploring the strategic depth of early 2010s Magic design, Liliana's Shade represents a reliable and versatile option. Its straightforward mechanics and foil finish make it a staple for enthusiasts of the genre.
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Liliana's Shade
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Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Eric Deschamps
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{B}{B}
Creature — Shade
1 / 1
B
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When this creature enters, you may search your library for a Swamp card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. {B}: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.