The Odyssey expansion's Caustic Tar foil card is an uncommon Aura enchantment that targets land interactions, offering a distinct collector's item for vintage Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts.
Caustic Tar
2001 • Magic: The Gathering • Odyssey
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Illustrated by John Avon, this foil version of the card captures the dark, gothic aesthetic that defined the block's visual identity. As a Black mana cost of {4}{B}{B}, the card allows the controller to tap the enchanted land to deal damage to a target player, making it a strategic tool in competitive play during its era. Caustic Tar represents a classic example of the set's focus on powerful, high-cost artifacts and enchantments that reshape the battlefield. The foil treatment adds a layer of desirability for those building complete sets or focusing on parallel variants. Whether you are a veteran player revisiting the Odyssey block or a new collector exploring Magic: The Gathering history, this card offers a tangible connection to a pivotal moment in the game's evolution. Completing a set of Odyssey cards requires attention to detail, and including this foil variant enhances the overall presentation of your collection.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Caustic Tar
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
John Avon
Card Stock
English
Foil
{4}{B}{B}
Enchantment — Aura
B
Card Text
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Enchant land Enchanted land has "{T}: Target player loses 3 life."
"Twisted magic, twisted fate, Force the land to ooze with hate." —Cabal chant