Sacred Prey is a Common 1/1 Horse creature from the 1999 Mercadian Masques expansion, featuring a life-gain trigger when blocked.
Sacred Prey
1999 • Magic: The Gathering • Mercadian Masques
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Sacred Prey, designated as card number 268, is a Common creature from the 1999 Mercadian Masques expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Illustrated by Rebecca Guay, this single-green mana Horse brings a unique defensive mechanic to the table. When Sacred Prey becomes blocked by an opponent's creature, the controller gains 1 life, offering a subtle but strategic advantage during gameplay. As a foundational piece of the Mercadian Masques set, it appeals to collectors interested in the early eras of the game's design evolution. The Mercadian Masques set remains a favorite among enthusiasts for its cohesive aesthetic and innovative mechanics. Collectors often seek out specific cards like Sacred Prey to complete their Mercadian Masques collections or to appreciate the artistic contributions of Rebecca Guay. Whether you are building a themed deck or expanding your catalog of classic Magic cards, Sacred Prey represents an accessible and flavorful addition. Its simple yet effective ability highlights the creative direction of late 90s card design, making it a noteworthy item for any Magic: The Gathering enthusiast looking to explore the depths of the game's history and lore.
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Sacred Prey
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Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Rebecca Guay
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English
{G}
Creature — Horse
1 / 1
G
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Whenever this creature becomes blocked, you gain 1 life.
To see one is a good omen to the Cho-Arrim.