The 2011 Magic: The Gathering Masters Edition IV Tetravus foil card (#233) is a rare artifact creature with unique token mechanics, sought after by collectors for its distinct design and gameplay impact.
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • Masters Edition IV
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The 2011 Magic: The Gathering Masters Edition IV Tetravus foil card (#233) stands out as a distinctive artifact creature within the set. As a Rare card, it features a shimmering foil treatment that enhances its visual appeal for collectors who appreciate the aesthetic quality of vintage Magic cards. Tetravus is an Artifact Creature — Construct with a mana cost of {6} and a power/toughness of 1/1, designed by Mark Tedin. Beyond its collectible foil finish, this card is known for its complex and engaging gameplay mechanics. Upon entering the battlefield, Tetravus arrives with three +1/+1 counters on it. During your upkeep, you can remove any number of these counters to create that many 1/1 colorless Tetravite artifact creature tokens. These tokens possess flying and cannot be enchanted, offering significant strategic value. Alternatively, you may exile those tokens during your upkeep to place +1/+1 counters back onto Tetravus, allowing for a recurring cycle of resource generation. For collectors, the Masters Edition IV release represents a pivotal era in Magic history, bringing powerful cards from various sets into a single, cohesive package. The foil version of Tetravus (#233) is particularly sought after by those looking to complete the set or acquire high-quality examples of this iconic construct. Whether you are building a collection of rare artifacts or simply admire the intricate design of Master Edition cards, this foil Tetravus is a valuable addition. The card's unique ability to generate tokens and recycle them makes it a memorable piece of Magic lore and a staple in any serious collection.
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Tetravus
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Mark Tedin
Card Stock
English
Foil
{6}
Artifact Creature — Construct
1 / 1
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Flying This creature enters with three +1/+1 counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, you may remove any number of +1/+1 counters from this creature. If you do, create that many 1/1 colorless Tetravite artifact creature tokens. They each have flying and "This token can't be enchanted." At the beginning of your upkeep, you may exile any number of tokens created with this creature. If you do, put that many +1/+1 counters on this creature.
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Masters Edition IV, released in 2011, is part of the Masters series which compiles powerful cards from previous sets into a new, balanced format. It is highly regarded by collectors for its curated selection of iconic cards and distinct design elements.
Tetravus enters the battlefield with three +1/+1 counters. You can remove these counters to create 1/1 colorless Tetravite tokens with flying. You can also exile these tokens to return +1/+1 counters to Tetravus, creating a flexible resource loop.
The foil variant of Tetravus (#233) is a Rare card in the Masters Edition IV set. Collectors often prefer foil cards for their enhanced visual appeal and the prestige associated with foil treatments in vintage Magic: The Gathering releases.
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