Collect the 2011 Masters Edition IV foil version of Aesthir Glider, card number 176. This Magic: The Gathering artifact creature features a unique foil finish.
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • Masters Edition IV
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The Aesthir Glider foil card from the 2011 Masters Edition IV set offers a distinct collectible experience for Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts. Identified as card number 176, this artifact creature—Bird Construct stands out for its shimmering foil treatment, which elevates its presence within the standard Masters Edition IV (ME4) collection. Designed by artist Ruth Thompson, the card captures the essence of the game's rich fantasy lore while serving as a tangible piece of trading card history. As a common card, the Aesthir Glider holds a specific place in the ME4 expansion, appealing to builders who seek to complete their sets with every variant available. The foil finish adds a layer of visual appeal that distinguishes it from the non-foil versions, making it a preferred choice for display and collection. Collectors often target this card to round out their Masters Edition IV inventory, appreciating the consistency and quality associated with the set's production. Beyond its aesthetic value, the Aesthir Glider represents a functional element within the game's mechanics. As an artifact creature with the flying ability, it brings strategic depth to gameplay, embodying the intersection of art and utility that defines Magic: The Gathering. For investors and hobbyists alike, owning a foil version of a staple card from a well-regarded set like ME4 provides a stable addition to any portfolio. The enduring popularity of the Masters series ensures that cards like the Aesthir Glider remain relevant and sought after by both new players and seasoned veterans looking to expand their holdings.
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Aesthir Glider
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Ruth Thompson
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}
Artifact Creature — Bird Construct
2 / 1
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Flying This creature can't block.
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