What makes the Masters Edition II set unique?

The Masters Edition II set is a special compilation of powerful cards from previous Magic: The Gathering expansions, designed for casual and sealed play. It features reprinted cards with updated artwork and rules text, making it a popular choice for collectors seeking high-impact gameplay.

How does Orcish Conscripts affect gameplay?

This creature imposes specific restrictions on its participation in combat. It cannot attack unless at least two other creatures are attacking, and it cannot block unless at least two other creatures are blocking. This mechanic encourages coordinated team strategies.

Who illustrated this Magic card?

The artwork for Orcish Conscripts was created by artist Douglas Shuler. His style contributes to the distinct visual identity of the Masters Edition II set, appealing to fans of the game's artistic evolution.

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Orcish Conscripts is a foil Magic: The Gathering card from the 2008 Masters Edition II set, numbered 140.

Orcish Conscripts

2008 • Magic: The Gathering • Masters Edition II

2008 Magic: The Gathering Masters Edition II

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Orcish Conscripts holds a distinct place in the 2008 Masters Edition II release, identified by card number 140 within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This foil variant offers collectors a tangible piece of the game's history, featuring the creature type Orc and a mana cost of {R}. Designed by Douglas Shuler, the card presents a 2/2 power and toughness profile that demands tactical consideration during gameplay. The unique restriction mechanics require at least two other creatures to attack or block simultaneously, adding a layer of strategic depth that appeals to players who enjoy complex board states. For collectors, obtaining this foil edition provides an opportunity to own a complete and visually striking addition to any Magic: The Gathering portfolio. Whether you are a long-time player or a new collector, this card represents a significant entry point into the lore and mechanics of the franchise.

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The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

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Year

2008

Brand

Magic: The Gathering

Series

Masters Edition II

Card Number

#140

Featured Subject

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Featured

Orcish Conscripts

Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Common

Artist

Douglas Shuler

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Mana cost

{R}

Type

Creature — Orc

Power / Toughness

2 / 2

Color

Card Text

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This creature can't attack unless at least two other creatures attack. This creature can't block unless at least two other creatures block.