The 1999 Mercadian Masques release of Natural Affinity (Card #260) is a highly sought-after foil instant from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
Natural Affinity
1999 • Magic: The Gathering • Mercadian Masques
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Released in 1999 as part of the Mercadian Masques expansion, Natural Affinity (Card #260) is a powerful green instant in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This foil variant features artwork by Pete Venters and bears the MMQ set code, distinguishing it within the collector's marketplace. As an instant card with a mana cost of {2}{G}, it offers a unique gameplay effect that transforms all lands into 2/2 creatures until the end of the turn, while maintaining their status as lands. This strategic ability has made it a memorable inclusion for players and a valuable asset for those building comprehensive Magic: The Gathering collections. The foil treatment adds a shimmering finish that enhances its visual appeal, making it a standout piece for enthusiasts of the game's late 1990s era. Collectors often seek out this card number to complete their Mercadian Masques sets or to add a functional and aesthetic gem to their vaults. The combination of its utility in gameplay and its distinctive foil presentation ensures its continued relevance among trading card game aficionados.
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Card Details
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Natural Affinity
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Pete Venters
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{G}
Instant
G
Card Text
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All lands become 2/2 creatures until end of turn. They're still lands.
As long as the dryads are a part of the forest, the forest is a part of the army.
