The Shimian Specter foil card from Magic: The Gathering's 2012 M13 set (#109) features a rare finish on this powerful black creature card.
Shimian Specter
2012 • Magic: The Gathering • Magic
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The Shimian Specter stands as a formidable presence in the Magic: The Gathering 2013 core set, designated as card number 109. Released in 2012, this black creature card is highly regarded among collectors for its impactful gameplay mechanics and elegant foil treatment. As a Specter type, it brings a menacing aura to any collection, embodying the strategic depth that Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts appreciate. Collectors often seek this card for its ability to disrupt opponents by forcing them to reveal their hand and exile matching cards from their library and graveyard. This powerful effect makes it a staple in competitive play and a valuable addition for serious collectors. The foil variant adds a layer of visual appeal, catching the light and highlighting the intricate details of the card's design. For those building a comprehensive Magic: The Gathering collection, the Shimian Specter foil represents a key piece of the M13 expansion. Its enduring popularity stems from both its mechanical strength and its aesthetic quality. Whether you are a seasoned player looking to enhance your deck or a collector aiming to complete the M13 set, this card offers significant value.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Shimian Specter
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Anthony S. Waters
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{B}{B}
Creature — Specter
2 / 2
B
Card Text
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Flying Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player reveals their hand. You choose a nonland card from it. Search that player's graveyard, hand, and library for all cards with the same name as that card and exile them. Then that player shuffles.