The Dragon's Claw is an uncommon artifact card from Magic: The Gathering's 2005 Ninth Edition release, featuring a distinctive star foil treatment.
Dragon's Claw
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Ninth Edition
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Released in 2005 as part of the Ninth Edition, Dragon's Claw is an uncommon artifact that has become a recognizable piece of Magic: The Gathering history. Identified as card number 296★ with a star foil treatment, this card offers a distinct aesthetic appeal for collectors who appreciate the visual variety found in classic sets. In gameplay, Dragon's Claw provides a strategic advantage by allowing players to gain life whenever a red spell is cast. This simple yet effective ability has made it a staple in many red-based decks over the years. For collectors, the combination of the Ninth Edition's broad distribution and the specific star foil finish creates a unique collectible item. The card's enduring presence in the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem ensures its continued relevance among hobbyists. Whether you are looking to complete a set of Ninth Edition cards or simply add a functional artifact to your collection, this card represents a solid addition. The star foil variant adds an extra layer of desirability, distinguishing it from the standard foil versions. Its status as an uncommon card means it remains accessible while still offering the prestige of a special treatment. This card is a testament to the enduring design and strategic depth of Magic: The Gathering.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Dragon's Claw
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Alan Pollack
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}
Artifact
Card Text
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Whenever a player casts a red spell, you may gain 1 life.
Though no longer attached to the hand, it still holds its adversary in its grasp.
