The 2001 Magic: The Gathering Planeshift Hunting Drake foil card (#27) is a sought-after blue creature featuring the flying ability and a unique library manipulation effect.
Hunting Drake
2001 • Magic: The Gathering • Planeshift
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Released in 2001 as part of the Planeshift expansion, the Hunting Drake stands out as a distinct blue creature within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Identified by card number 27, this foil variant offers collectors a shimmering finish that enhances its visual appeal compared to the standard common print. The card depicts a Drake with a mana cost of {4}{U} and possesses the flying keyword, allowing it to bypass ground-based blockers in gameplay. Its unique ability triggers when the creature enters the battlefield, enabling players to place a target red or green creature on top of its owner's library. This interaction adds a layer of strategic depth, making the Hunting Drake a memorable piece for fans of the game's early 2000s era. For those building a comprehensive collection of Planeshift cards, securing this foil version provides a high-quality addition to their library. Whether you are completing a set or seeking specific foil cards for display, this Hunting Drake represents a solid component of the Magic: The Gathering legacy.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Hunting Drake
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Wayne England
Card Stock
English
Foil
{4}{U}
Creature — Drake
2 / 2
U
Card Text
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Flying When this creature enters, put target red or green creature on top of its owner's library.
Even the fiercest beast will flee when faced with the possibility of becoming dinner.
