The 2016 Magic: The Gathering Oath of the Gatewatch foil card Spatial Contortion (#8). This uncommon instant offers collectors a distinct foil finish and strategic gameplay value.
2016 • Magic: The Gathering • Oath of the Gatewatch
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Raw / Ungraded
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This card features a premium foil treatment that catches the light, making it a visually appealing addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection. As an instant card with a mana value of two, it provides immediate impact during gameplay, allowing players to target a creature and apply a significant +3/-3 power and toughness modifier until the end of the turn. Collectors often seek out this card not just for its utility in constructed formats, but for its place within the OGW set's design history. The foil variant distinguishes itself from the common black-bordered version, offering a tactile and aesthetic upgrade that appeals to finishers and investors alike. While the rules text is concise, the strategic depth it offers in disrupting opponent strategies makes it a staple for many decks. For those building a comprehensive Oath of the Gatewatch collection, this foil card is an essential component. Its uncommon rarity ensures it is accessible yet distinct from the more common bases. Whether you are looking to complete a set or simply appreciate the artistry of the foil print, this card represents a key piece of Magic: The Gathering history.
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Featured
Spatial Contortion
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Daarken
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{C}
Instant
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({C} represents colorless mana.) Target creature gets +3/-3 until end of turn.
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