Silent Specter is a rare foil creature card from the 2002 Onslaught expansion of Magic: The Gathering, featuring the iconic morph mechanic and formidable stats.
Silent Specter
2002 • Magic: The Gathering • Onslaught
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Silent Specter is a six-mana black creature card identified as number 169 in the 2002 Onslaught set of Magic: The Gathering. The creature features the powerful Morph ability, allowing players to cast it face down as a 2/2 creature for a reduced cost, adding a layer of surprise and tactical flexibility to deck construction. When revealed, its full potential emerges: it possesses flying and a potent triggered ability that forces opponents to discard two cards whenever it deals combat damage. This combination of evasion and card advantage makes it a memorable piece of the set's lore and gameplay. Collectors often seek out the foil version of Silent Specter for its visual appeal and its role in the Onslaught block's narrative of transformation and hidden threats. Building a collection that includes key foil rares like Silent Specter provides a tangible connection to the strategic evolution of the trading card game. For those focused on completing the Onslaught set, this card represents a significant milestone in gathering the full range of available treatments and rarities.
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Card Details
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Silent Specter
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Daren Bader
Card Stock
English
Foil
{4}{B}{B}
Creature — Specter
4 / 4
B
Card Text
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Flying Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player discards two cards. Morph {3}{B}{B} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)