The 2024 Modern Horizons 3 release features Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd as card number 478, with this etched variant offering a premium finish for discerning collectors.
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
2024 • Magic: The Gathering • Modern Horizons 3
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Description
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd stands as a distinctive entry in the 2024 Modern Horizons 3 set, identified by card number 478 within the Magic: The Gathering catalog. This release brings a unique aesthetic to the collector's shelf, particularly through its etched treatment, which enhances the visual depth and tactile quality of the card surface. The etched finish is not merely cosmetic; it represents a higher tier of production value that appeals to serious gatherers looking to diversify their holdings. Collectors often seek out these specialized finishes to complement their existing libraries or to complete specific subset goals within the Modern Horizons 3 framework. The combination of the card's strategic identity as a two-mana white creature and its premium finish creates a compelling reason to acquire this piece. For those building a comprehensive archive of Modern Horizons 3, securing the etched version of Phelia offers a tangible connection to the set's artistic direction. The card's design elements, from its mana cost to its type line, are rendered with clarity, ensuring that both the lore and the gameplay mechanics are immediately recognizable. This attention to detail is characteristic of high-quality Magic: The Gathering releases, where the physical object serves as both a game component and a collectible artifact. Whether you are focusing on set completion or hunting for high-end parallels, this etched variant provides a sophisticated addition to any display. The enduring appeal of Modern Horizons 3 lies in its ability to blend familiar gameplay with fresh artistic interpretations, and Phelia exemplifies this balance. By choosing this card number, collectors engage with a piece of the set that highlights the craftsmanship involved in creating premium trading cards.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Rudy Siswanto
Card Stock
English
Etched
{1}{W}
Legendary Creature — Dog
2 / 2
W
Card Text
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Flash Whenever Phelia attacks, exile up to one other target nonland permanent. At the beginning of the next end step, return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control. If it entered under your control, put a +1/+1 counter on Phelia.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the card number for Phelia in Modern Horizons 3?
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd is card number 478 in the Modern Horizons 3 set, which was released in 2024 by Wizards of the Coast.
What makes the etched version of this card different?
The etched treatment provides a premium finish that enhances the card's visual depth and tactile feel, distinguishing it from the standard rare versions found in the same set.
Who illustrated Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd?
The artwork for this card was created by Rudy Siswanto, whose style contributes to the unique aesthetic of the Modern Horizons 3 release.
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