This foil version of Carrion Ants (Card #60) from the 2009 Masters Edition III set offers collectors a distinct finish for their Magic: The Gathering collections.
2009 • Magic: The Gathering • Masters Edition III
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Carrion Ants is a black creature card from the Magic: The Gathering Masters Edition III release, identified as card number 60. Released in 2009, this set brings together reprints and special treatments for dedicated players and collectors. This version features a foil finish, adding a reflective quality that distinguishes it from the standard non-foil printings found in regular sets. The card is classified as an Uncommon rarity within the Masters Edition III subset, making it a accessible yet desirable addition for those building comprehensive collections. Artistically, the card was illustrated by Richard Thomas, whose work defines the visual identity of this release. For gameplay enthusiasts, Carrion Ants is a Creature — Insect with a mana cost of {2}{B}{B} and a power/toughness of 0/1. Its primary ability allows players to pay {1} to give the creature +1/+1 until end of turn, providing a flexible tactical option in matches. This mechanic highlights the strategic depth of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game card format, where even low-power creatures can play pivotal roles in specific board states. Collectors often seek out foil versions of cards like Carrion Ants for their aesthetic appeal and the tangible difference they bring to a portfolio. Whether you are looking to complete a set of Masters Edition III cards or simply appreciate the craftsmanship of a foil print, this card represents a solid piece of trading card history.
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Carrion Ants
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Richard Thomas
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{B}{B}
Creature — Insect
0 / 1
B
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{1}: This creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
"'War is no picnic,' my father liked to say. But the ants seemed to disagree." —General Chanek Valteroth
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