Widespread Thieving

Description

Widespread Thieving is a foil enchantment card featured in the 2022 Magic Online Promos set, identified by the catalog number 99777. Designed by artist Andrew Mar, this card belongs to the Red mana color identity within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game ecosystem. The card carries a Rare rarity designation and utilizes a foil finish, making it a visually distinct addition for collectors of Magic Online exclusive releases. Mechanically, the card is defined by its Hideaway 5 ability. When this enchantment enters the battlefield, it interacts with the owner's library by exiling one face-down card from the top five cards. This exile zone becomes a strategic resource, allowing the player to play the exiled card later without paying its mana cost, provided they can pay its multicolored mana cost. This creates a dynamic gameplay loop where the card serves as both an immediate enchantment and a delayed value engine. For collectors, the Magic Online Promos series represents a specific era of digital exclusivity that has been translated into physical trading card game products. The foil treatment on this release adds a layer of premium appeal, distinguishing it from standard prints. Collectors often seek these promo cards to complete themed sets or to acquire unique mechanical interactions that are not found in standard booster sets. The card's ability to function across multiple colors gives it a versatile identity within the game's broader design history. Whether you are building a specific collection or simply appreciate unique card mechanics, this foil promo offers a tangible piece of Magic Online's 2022 promotional landscape.