The 2005 Magic: The Gathering Ninth Edition Magnivore card, card number 202. This rare Lhurgoyf creature features a unique power and toughness mechanic tied to graveyard sorceries.
Magnivore
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Ninth Edition
No Listings Available
No listings available right now.
Price History
Description
The 2005 release of Magic: The Gathering Ninth Edition established a benchmark for the trading card game, offering a streamlined experience that defined a generation of players. Within this core set, the Magnivore card, designated as number 202, stands out as a distinctive Red creature. Illustrated by Carl Critchlow, this Rare Lhurgoyf brings a strategic depth that continues to attract attention from collectors and enthusiasts. As a creature with the Lhurgoyf subtype, Magnivore operates on a dynamic scale, with its power and toughness determined by the number of sorcery cards in all graveyards. This mechanic encourages players to build decks that leverage graveyard interaction, making the card a versatile tool in various strategies. The inclusion of Haste allows it to enter the battlefield ready to strike, adding immediate impact to any game. For those building a comprehensive collection of Ninth Edition, this card represents a key piece of the set's identity. Its enduring presence in the game's history makes it a valuable addition for hobbyists looking to capture the essence of mid-2000s Magic. Whether for completing a set or exploring classic mechanics, Magnivore remains a notable entry in the Magic: The Gathering catalog.
Have one of these to sell?
We'll pre-fill the product details from this catalog entry, so your listing lands on this exact page. Just add photos of your copy, pick its condition, and set your price.
Card Details
The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.
Catalog Profile
The core identity of the card within the set.
Featured Subject
The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.
Featured
Magnivore
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Rare
Carl Critchlow
Card Stock
English
{2}{R}{R}
Creature — Lhurgoyf
* / *
R
Card Text
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
Haste (This creature can attack and {T} as soon as it comes under your control.) Magnivore's power and toughness are each equal to the number of sorcery cards in all graveyards.