The 2013 Modern Masters foil Tarmogoyf (Card #166) is a key mythic rare creature from the Magic: The Gathering franchise, designed by Ryan Barger.
Tarmogoyf
2013 • Magic: The Gathering • Modern Masters
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Description
The 2013 Modern Masters release of Tarmogoyf stands as a cornerstone for Magic: The Gathering collectors, specifically identified by its card number 166 and mythic rare status. This foil treatment highlights the creature's iconic design, making it a visually striking addition to any collection. Originally illustrated by Ryan Barger, the card captures the essence of the Lhurgoyf subtype, which has remained a favorite among players for its dynamic gameplay mechanics. Tarmogoyf is widely recognized for its versatile ability that scales based on the diversity of card types in graveyards across all players' piles. This unique mechanic made it a staple in competitive formats, driving high demand for this print run. As a mythic rare, it sits at the top tier of the Modern Masters set, offering collectors a premium foil finish that distinguishes it from standard prints. The card's enduring legacy in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game ensures its relevance for both veteran players and new enthusiasts looking to expand their knowledge of powerful creatures. Whether you are building a dedicated deck box or completing a comprehensive set of Modern Masters, this card represents a significant piece of trading card history. Its combination of artistic merit, mechanical depth, and foil rarity makes it a sought-after item for those who appreciate the strategic and aesthetic elements of Magic: The Gathering.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Tarmogoyf
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Mythic Rare
Ryan Barger
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{G}
Creature — Lhurgoyf
* / 1+*
G
Card Text
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Tarmogoyf's power is equal to the number of card types among cards in all graveyards and its toughness is equal to that number plus 1.
What doesn't grow, dies. And what dies grows the tarmogoyf.
FAQ
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What is the card number for Tarmogoyf in Modern Masters?
Tarmogoyf is listed as card number 166 in the 2013 Modern Masters set. This identifier helps collectors track and organize their inventory within the specific release.
Who illustrated the Modern Masters Tarmogoyf card?
The artwork for this foil version was created by Ryan Barger. His distinctive style contributes to the card's visual appeal and collector value.
What makes the Modern Masters Tarmogoyf foil special?
This card is a mythic rare with a foil finish, denoting its high rarity within the 2013 set. Its powerful graveyard-scaling mechanic also drives its significance among Magic: The Gathering players.
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