The details of the Nantuko Husk foil card from Magic: The Gathering's Ninth Edition, a staple of early 2000s trading card collecting.
Nantuko Husk
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Ninth Edition
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The Nantuko Husk stands as a recognizable presence within Magic: The Gathering's Ninth Edition, released in 2005. As card number 148★ in the set, this foil treatment offers collectors a distinct visual appeal that complements its enduring gameplay utility. Designed by Carl Critchlow, the card depicts a Zombie Insect creature with a mana cost of {2}{B}, making it a versatile addition to many decks. Its ability to sacrifice a creature to gain a significant +2/+2 boost highlights the strategic depth that defined the early 2000s era of the trading card game. For enthusiasts building their Ninth Edition collection, this foil version provides a tangible connection to the game's rich history and mechanical evolution. The interplay between the card's artistic representation and its functional rules text creates a piece that appeals to both aesthetic appreciators and competitive players alike. Collectors often seek out this release to complete their sets or to add a polished card to their library, appreciating the quality of the foil finish and the iconic status of the Ninth Edition set.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Nantuko Husk
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Carl Critchlow
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{B}
Creature — Zombie Insect
2 / 2
B
Card Text
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Sacrifice a creature: This creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
The soul sheds light, and death is its shadow. When the light dims, life and death embrace. —Nantuko teaching
