The 2019 Modern Horizons Cunning Evasion foil card is an uncommon blue enchantment offering flexible creature protection through immediate board interaction.
Cunning Evasion
2019 • Magic: The Gathering • Modern Horizons
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Description
The Magic: The Gathering 2019 Modern Horizons expansion brought a distinctive flavor to the collectible card market, and Cunning Evasion stands out as a notable uncommon foil from this set. Identified by the set code MH1 and card number 45, this piece features a premium foil finish that appeals to enthusiasts of the game's visual aesthetics. Created by artist Steve Argyle, the card represents a solid entry for collectors building comprehensive Modern Horizons collections or those specifically seeking high-quality uncommons. Cunning Evasion is a blue enchantment with a mana cost of {1}{U} and a mana value of two. Its game mechanics provide strategic flexibility during gameplay. Whenever a creature you control becomes blocked, you may return it to its owner's hand. This ability allows players to mitigate damage or reset board positions, making the card a functional tool in decks that prioritize creature survival and tempo. The flavor text, "Begin with your escape and work backward," hints at the tactical nature of the spell without spoiling its mechanical impact. For collectors, the combination of the Modern Horizons branding and the foil treatment makes this card a desirable addition to any Magic: The Gathering trading card game library. It captures the essence of the 2019 release era, offering both nostalgic value and practical utility. Whether you are focused on completing a set, investing in foil variants, or simply appreciating the artistry of Steve Argyle, this card offers a compelling point of interest. The card's design and mechanics reflect the thoughtful curation that defines the Modern Horizons series, ensuring it remains a relevant piece for hobbyists and investors alike. With a diverse selection of Magic: The Gathering cards, the platform supports collectors in their journey to complete sets and discover rare treasures. The enduring popularity of Magic: The Gathering means that cards like this remain in high demand, making them a smart choice for those looking to expand their collections with pieces that hold both aesthetic and gameplay value.
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Featured
Cunning Evasion
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Steve Argyle
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{U}
Enchantment
U
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Whenever a creature you control becomes blocked, you may return it to its owner's hand.
"Begin with your escape and work backward." —*Way of Secrets*






