Phantasmal Forces

Description

Phantasmal Forces is a blue Illusion creature from the 2011 Magic: The Gathering Masters Edition IV set, identified by card number 55. Designed by Mark Poole, this common card costs {3}{U} to cast and boasts a power and toughness of 4/1. Its primary ability grants it flying, allowing it to bypass ground-based blockers. Additionally, it requires its controller to pay {U} during their upkeep or sacrifice it, creating a dynamic risk-reward mechanic for players. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek this card for its strategic utility and its place within the Masters Edition IV expansion. The card’s straightforward yet impactful design makes it a recognizable piece for fans of the game’s history. Whether building a deck or expanding a personal collection, this card represents a distinct moment in the TCG’s evolution. It serves as a valuable addition for enthusiasts looking to complete the Masters Edition IV catalog. Enthusiasts appreciate the balance of power and maintenance cost that defines many creatures from this period. This release continues to be a point of interest for those studying the game's mechanical diversity.