The 2002 Onslaught expansion foil Avarax (#187) is an uncommon Magic: The Gathering creature card known for its powerful library search ability and shimmering finish.
Avarax
2002 • Magic: The Gathering • Onslaught
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Description
This foil variation features the distinct shimmering treatment characteristic of rare and uncommon cards from the era, making it a visually striking addition to any organized play or collection. As a five-mana creature with haste, Avarax allows players to retrieve another copy from their library upon entering the battlefield, a mechanic that defined its strategic utility during the set's competitive landscape. Collectors often seek this card to complete their Onslaught sets or to acquire a high-quality foil example for display. The artwork by Greg Staples complements the card's identity within the Ixalan-inspired world of Magic, offering a tangible piece of trading card game history. Whether you are building a deck around the card's recursive potential or simply curating a collection of classic Magic cards, this foil Avarax represents a significant piece of the 2002 release.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Avarax
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Greg Staples
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{R}{R}
Creature — Beast
3 / 3
R
Card Text
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Haste When this creature enters, you may search your library for a card named Avarax, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. {1}{R}: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.