The 2012 Magic: The Gathering Planechase set features Bloodbraid Elf as card #84. This Uncommon creature card combines Haste and Cascade effects, designed by Steve Argyle.
Bloodbraid Elf
2012 • Magic: The Gathering • Planechase
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Designed by Steve Argyle, this Uncommon card is classified as a Creature — Elf Berserker. It requires a mana cost of {2}{R}{G} to cast, resulting in a mana value of 4 with a power and toughness of 3/2. Collectors appreciate this card for its dynamic gameplay mechanics. The card features Haste, allowing it to attack or use activated abilities immediately upon entering the battlefield. It also includes the Cascade ability, which triggers when the spell is cast. This effect allows players to exile cards from the top of their library until a nonland card with a lower mana cost is found, which can then be cast for free. The remaining exiled cards are shuffled back into the library in a random order. The Planechase format added unique strategic layers to Magic: The Gathering, making cards like Bloodbraid Elf valuable for players exploring alternative game modes. This product represents a specific piece of the 2012 trading card landscape, appealing to those interested in the evolution of the game's mechanics and set design. The card's identity as a key element in the Planechase series makes it a notable item for dedicated collectors and investors in the hobby.
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Bloodbraid Elf
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Steve Argyle
Card Stock
English
{2}{R}{G}
Creature — Elf Berserker
3 / 2
G, R
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Haste (This creature can attack and {T} as soon as it comes under your control.) Cascade (When you cast this spell, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card that costs less. You may cast it without paying its mana cost. Put the exiled cards on the bottom in a random order.)