The Sengir Vampire foil card, number 161★, from Magic: The Gathering's Ninth Edition. This rare vampire creature features flying and a unique ability to grow stronger as enemies fall.
Sengir Vampire
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Ninth Edition
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The Sengir Vampire stands as a formidable presence in Magic: The Gathering's Ninth Edition, released in 2005. As card number 161★, this rare foil variant captures the dark essence of the vampire subtype with striking visual appeal. Artwork by Kev Walker brings the creature to life, emphasizing its menacing nature against the set's classic border design. In gameplay, Sengir Vampire costs three generic mana and two black mana to cast. It enters the battlefield as a 4/4 creature with the flying keyword, allowing it to bypass ground defenses. Its most distinctive trait is its ability to evolve during combat: whenever a creature it damages dies that turn, Sengir Vampire gains a +1/+1 counter. This mechanic rewards aggressive playstyles and makes the card a persistent threat in long games. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek this card for its iconic status within the Ninth Edition set. The foil treatment adds a layer of prestige, making it a desirable addition to any vampire-themed collection or vintage MTG inventory. Whether you are building a themed deck or completing a set, Sengir Vampire offers both mechanical depth and aesthetic value.
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Sengir Vampire
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Kev Walker
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{B}{B}
Creature — Vampire
4 / 4
B
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Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.) Whenever a creature dealt damage by this creature this turn dies, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Empires rise and fall, but evil is eternal.