The 2008 Morningtide foil Stenchskipper (#79) is a powerful 6/5 Elemental creature featuring the flying ability and a unique end-step sacrifice condition.
Stenchskipper
2008 • Magic: The Gathering • Morningtide
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Description
As card number 79 in the set, this foil version stands out for collectors who appreciate the distinct shimmering finish that defines premium treatments in the Morningtide series. The card identifies as a rare Elemental creature, offering a significant presence on the battlefield with a mana cost of three generic mana and one black mana. Stenchskipper is categorized as a 6/5 Elemental, providing both power and durability. Its primary ability is flying, allowing it to bypass ground-based blockers and attack directly. The creature also carries a unique drawback: at the beginning of the end step, if you control no Goblins, you must sacrifice this creature. This mechanic encourages players to build synergistic decks that leverage Goblin tribes to maintain control over this powerful asset. For Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts, the Morningtide set represents a pivotal era in the game's history, expanding the lore and strategic depth of the Black color identity. Collectors often seek out specific card numbers like #79 to complete their Morningtide sets or to build focused collections around specific creature types. The foil treatment adds an extra layer of visual appeal, making each copy a desirable addition to a well-curated collection. Whether you are a competitive player looking to understand the card's mechanics or a hobbyist focused on completing the Morningtide checklist, this card offers a tangible connection to the game's rich history. By focusing on the identity and context of each card, collectors can make informed decisions about their purchases. The Morningtide Stenchskipper remains a notable piece of Magic history, representing the strategic innovations and artistic diversity that define the franchise.
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Stenchskipper
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Howard Lyon
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{B}
Creature — Elemental
6 / 5
B
Card Text
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Flying At the beginning of the end step, if you control no Goblins, sacrifice this creature.
"Many believe it to be the manifestation of all that is vile about the boggarts. I believe it should be avoided—from upwind, if possible." —Cenn Deagan






