Tine Shrike

Description

The Tine Shrike foil card is a notable inclusion from the 2011 Magic: The Gathering Mirrodin Besieged expansion, carrying the card number 17 within its set. This creature card depicts a Phyrexian Bird with a mana cost of {3}{W} and a mana value of 4, offering a distinct gameplay profile for collectors who appreciate the mechanical depth of the block. The card features the keywords flying and infect, allowing it to deal damage in unique ways through -1/-1 and poison counters, a mechanic that defined much of the Mirrodin era's strategic landscape. Designed by Adrian Smith, this common rarity card is presented in a foil finish, adding visual appeal to the monochromatic white design typical of this color identity. For enthusiasts of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, acquiring this card is often part of the pursuit of completing the Mirrodin Besieged set or building themed collections around the Phyrexian faction. Whether you are focused on set completion or the specific aesthetic of the MBS set code, this card represents a key piece of the 2011 release history.