Collect the rare foil version of Blood Hound (#176) from Magic: The Gathering's 1999 Mercadian Masques expansion, featuring a distinctive red finish.
Blood Hound
1999 • Magic: The Gathering • Mercadian Masques
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The Mercadian Masques expansion, released in 1999, remains a cornerstone for Magic: The Gathering collectors due to its unique aesthetic and complex mechanics. Within this set, Blood Hound (card number 176) stands out as a Red creature with a dynamic ability that rewards risk-taking during gameplay. This product is the foil variation, distinguished by its shimmering finish which enhances its visual appeal for display purposes. For enthusiasts of the Mercadian Masques era, acquiring the foil Blood Hound offers a tangible connection to late 90s TCG design. The card’s creature type, Dog, and its red mana cost make it a recognizable piece for those building themed collections or focusing on specific color identities. Whether you are a long-time fan of the Mercadian Masques cycle or a newcomer exploring early Magic: The Gathering expansions, this foil card represents a key component of the set's identity. Its foil treatment makes it a desirable addition for those who appreciate the tactile and visual differences between standard and parallel prints. By focusing on the catalog identity of this 1999 release, collectors can appreciate the card's place in Magic history without the noise of transient market fluctuations.
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Blood Hound
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Bradley Williams
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{R}
Creature — Dog
1 / 1
R
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Whenever you're dealt damage, you may put that many +1/+1 counters on this creature. At the beginning of your end step, remove all +1/+1 counters from this creature.