Collect the 1999 Mercadian Masques foil version of Battle Squadron (card number 174), a rare Goblin creature from Magic: The Gathering.
Battle Squadron
1999 • Magic: The Gathering • Mercadian Masques
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This card features a foil finish, distinguishing it from the standard non-foil prints of the set. As a Goblin creature, it holds a unique place in the game's history among collectors who appreciate the diverse creature types of the late 1990s era. Designed by Mark Tedin, the card carries a mana cost of {3}{R}{R} and boasts a mana value of five. Its gameplay mechanic allows it to gain power and toughness based on the number of creatures you control, while also possessing the flying ability. This combination makes it an interesting piece for enthusiasts of the game's strategic depth. For collectors, the foil treatment adds a layer of visual appeal that has endured since the card's original release. Whether you are building a collection of rare parallels or focusing on specific creature types from this era, the Battle Squadron foil offers a tangible connection to the game's rich history. Its catalog identity as card 174 makes it easily identifiable for those tracking the set's composition.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Battle Squadron
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Mark Tedin
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{R}{R}
Creature — Goblin
* / *
R
Card Text
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Flying Battle Squadron's power and toughness are each equal to the number of creatures you control.
The goblins made an unruly pile with military precision.
