The star foil version of Rukh Egg from Magic: The Gathering's 2005 Ninth Edition set. This rare red creature creates a powerful flying token upon death.
Rukh Egg
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Ninth Edition
No Listings Available
No listings available right now.
Price History
Description
The Rukh Egg card from Magic: The Gathering's 2005 Ninth Edition (9ED) stands out with its distinctive star foil treatment, designated as card number 214★. As a Rare creature with the subtype Bird Egg, this red mana-costing card offers a unique gameplay mechanic that appeals to collectors and players alike. When Rukh Egg is removed from play, it creates a 4/4 red Bird creature token with flying at the beginning of the next end step, providing a significant board presence despite its initial 0/3 power and toughness. This ability to generate a high-impact token makes it a memorable piece for those building decks around token strategies or collecting unique card effects. The star foil variant adds a layer of visual distinction, making it a sought-after item for enthusiasts of the Ninth Edition expansion. Whether you are looking to complete your Ninth Edition collection or add a strategic asset to your Magic: The Gathering trading card game library, this card represents a key component of the set's diverse roster. Collectors often value the star foil finish for its shimmering aesthetic and rarity within the base set. The combination of strategic utility and collectible presentation ensures that the Rukh Egg remains a notable entry in the history of Magic: The Gathering. For investors and hobbyists, this card serves as a tangible connection to one of the most popular expansions in the game's history.
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
Rukh Egg
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Rare
Mark Zug
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{R}
Creature — Bird Egg
0 / 3
R
Card Text
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
When this creature dies, create a 4/4 red Bird creature token with flying at the beginning of the next end step.
Called "stonefeathers" by many lowlanders, rukhs are thought to descend from a phoenix that sacrificed its flame for a body of stone.
