The Glistening Oil foil card from the 2011 New Phyrexia set is a sought-after rare enchantment for Magic: The Gathering collectors.
Glistening Oil
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • New Phyrexia
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The Glistening Oil foil card from the 2011 New Phyrexia set offers a strategic enchantment experience for Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts. As card number 62 in the New Phyrexia expansion, this rare Aura enchantment provides a unique gameplay dynamic that appeals to both competitive players and collectors. The card features a striking foil treatment that enhances its visual appeal, making it a desirable addition to any collection. Glistening Oil is an enchantment that attaches to a creature, granting it the infect ability. At the beginning of your upkeep, you place a -1/-1 counter on the enchanted creature. When this Aura enters the graveyard from the battlefield, it returns to its owner's hand. This mechanic creates interesting strategic possibilities for players who enjoy manipulating creature health and board states. For collectors, the New Phyrexia expansion represents a significant chapter in Magic: The Gathering history. The set's distinctive art style and thematic elements make cards like Glistening Oil particularly appealing. Whether you are building a complete set or seeking specific rares, this card offers both gameplay utility and collectible value. The foil variant adds an extra layer of prestige, making it a standout piece for display or investment. As Magic: The Gathering continues to evolve, cards from this era remain highly regarded for their innovative mechanics and artistic quality.
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Glistening Oil
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Steven Belledin
Card Stock
English
Foil
{B}{B}
Enchantment — Aura
B
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Enchant creature Enchanted creature has infect. At the beginning of your upkeep, put a -1/-1 counter on enchanted creature. When this Aura is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, return it to its owner's hand.