The Halfdane foil card from Magic: The Gathering Masters Edition III offers collectors a dynamic legendary Shapeshifter with shifting power and toughness mechanics.
Halfdane
2009 • Magic: The Gathering • Masters Edition III
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Halfdane, card number 150 in the 2009 Masters Edition III set, stands out among Magic: The Gathering collectors for its versatile gameplay potential. As a legendary Shapeshifter with a mana cost of {1}{W}{U}{B}, this card introduces a strategic element where its power and toughness change at the beginning of each upkeep, mirroring the stats of another target creature until the next turn. This mechanic makes Halfdane a compelling addition to any collection focused on interactive and dynamic gameplay. The foil treatment adds significant visual appeal, distinguishing this version from the non-foil prints and enhancing its desirability for set completionists. Designed by Melissa A. Benson, the card captures the essence of Tolaria's ever-changing nature, as hinted in its flavor text. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek out foil cards from Masters Edition III not just for their utility in casual formats, but for their aesthetic quality and historical significance within the game's evolving lore. Whether you are building a themed deck or expanding your library of legendary creatures, Halfdane represents a unique intersection of strategy and artistry in the TCG landscape.
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Halfdane
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Melissa A. Benson
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{W}{U}{B}
Legendary Creature — Shapeshifter
3 / 3
B, U, W
Card Text
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At the beginning of your upkeep, change Halfdane's base power and toughness to the power and toughness of target creature other than Halfdane until the end of your next upkeep.
Hail from Tolaria the ever changing 'Dane.