Morphling

Description

The 2017 Magic Online Promos release includes this foil Morphling promo card, designated as card number 36847. Classified as a rare creature — Shapeshifter, the card requires a mana cost of {3}{U}{U} to play. The design is credited to artist rk post, whose illustration defines the visual identity of this promotional release. Morphling functions as a highly adaptable tool within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Its ability to manipulate its own stats allows it to adapt to various game states. Players can spend one blue mana to untap the creature or grant it flying until the end of the turn. Another blue mana payment grants shroud, protecting the card from being targeted by spells or abilities. For direct interaction, paying one generic mana allows the player to assign a +1/-1 or -1/+1 modifier to the card's power and toughness. This versatility makes the card a strategic choice for decks that require a resilient blue threat capable of altering its role mid-game. The combination of its flexible rules text and the prestige of the promo label makes it a relevant piece for enthusiasts of the format. Whether added to a personal archive or used in gameplay, the Morphling promo card stands as a distinct artifact from the 2017 release cycle.