The 2017 Modern Masters foil release of Thragtusk (#143) is a key Beast creature in Magic: The Gathering, offering life gain and token generation.
Thragtusk
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Modern Masters 2017
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Description
The Modern Masters 2017 set (MM3) continues to be a cornerstone for Magic: The Gathering collectors seeking high-quality reprints of iconic cards. This release features Thragtusk, card number 143, presented in a premium foil finish that enhances its visual appeal for display and collection. As a five-mana green Beast, Thragtusk has long been recognized for its powerful two-part effect that benefits players both when it enters the battlefield and when it leaves. The first ability allows you to gain five life, providing immediate stability, while the second effect creates a 3/3 green Beast creature token upon its departure, ensuring lasting board presence. Collectors often target this card to complete set runs or to build decks that rely on its robust value engine. The foil treatment adds a layer of prestige, making it a desirable addition to any Magic: The Gathering trading card game collection. Whether you are looking to strengthen your library or add a high-end piece to your archive, this card represents a significant part of the game's history. The enduring popularity of Thragtusk stems from its consistent utility across various formats. For collectors, owning the foil version from Modern Masters offers a distinct tactile and visual experience compared to standard prints. It serves as a reminder of the card's impact on the game's strategic landscape. By focusing on the identity of the card and its set context, collectors can appreciate the design and mechanics that have kept Thragtusk relevant for years. This product is ideal for those who value the intersection of competitive design and collectible craftsmanship in their Magic: The Gathering holdings.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Thragtusk
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Nils Hamm
Card Stock
English
Foil
{4}{G}
Creature — Beast
5 / 3
G
Card Text
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When this creature enters, you gain 5 life. When this creature leaves the battlefield, create a 3/3 green Beast creature token.
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