The 2012 Magic: The Gathering M13 release with this foil version of the Common creature Welkin Tern. A key addition for set completionists and TCG collectors.
Welkin Tern
2012 • Magic: The Gathering • Magic
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At card number 79, Welkin Tern stands out as a blue Common creature with a foil finish. As a two-mana Bird, Welkin Tern offers strategic flexibility in the trading card game. Its ability allows it to fly over most blockers while restricting it to engaging only flying opponents. This mechanical balance makes it a recognizable piece for enthusiasts who appreciate the game's history and design evolution. Collecting foil cards from this era appeals to those who value the tactile experience of textured finishes. Whether you are building a complete M13 collection or seeking specific foil variants for your library, this card represents a tangible connection to Magic's enduring legacy. Browse our inventory to locate this foil card and other essential Magic: The Gathering pieces for your collection.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Welkin Tern
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Austin Hsu
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{U}
Creature — Bird
2 / 1
U
Card Text
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Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.) This creature can block only creatures with flying.
"It preys on other birds. And drakelings. And drakes. Pretty much anything that crosses its flight path is fair game." —Amira, skycaptain of Thune