The 2014 Magic Online Promos foil version of 'Gather the Townsfolk' (card 43511) is a distinct white sorcery card valued by Magic: The Gathering collectors for its foil finish and unique 'Fateful hour' mechanic.
Gather the Townsfolk
2014 • Magic: The Gathering • Magic Online Promos
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Released in 2014 as part of the Magic Online Promos set, the 'Gather the Townsfolk' card carries catalog number 43511 in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This release is distinguished by its foil treatment, which adds a shimmering appeal for collectors who appreciate the tactile and visual differences between common and rare finishes. As a white sorcery, the card offers strategic depth through its 'Fateful hour' ability, allowing players to create five 1/1 white Human creature tokens if their life total is five or less, rather than the standard two. This conditional effect makes the card a notable piece for those studying the mechanical innovations of the era. The artwork, created by Bud Cook, complements the card's thematic focus on defense and community. For many, adding the foil variant of this promo to a collection represents a commitment to preserving the diverse history of Magic Online's promotional releases. The product remains a key identity marker for completists tracking the evolution of digital-exclusive card distributions.
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Gather the Townsfolk
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Bud Cook
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{W}
Sorcery
W
Card Text
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Create two 1/1 white Human creature tokens. Fateful hour — If you have 5 or less life, create five of those tokens instead.
In the memories of those they lost lies the strength needed to defend their city.