Muck Rats is a 1998 Magic: The Gathering common card from the Portal Second Age set, identified as card number 80.
Muck Rats
1998 • Magic: The Gathering • Portal Second Age
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Muck Rats, cataloged as card number 80, serves as a fundamental creature within this expansion. As a one-mana Common, this Creature — Rat offers an accessible entry point for deck building and set completion. The card features a mana cost of one black mana and possesses a standard 1/1 power and toughness profile, reflecting its role as a basic building block rather than a complex strategic asset. Collectors of vintage Magic: The Gathering often seek out cards from the Portal series for their historical significance in expanding the game's audience. For enthusiasts focusing on the Black color identity, Muck Rats represents a staple of early low-cost strategies. Its straightforward design and clear creature type make it a recognizable piece for anyone interested in the evolution of the trading card game. Whether you are looking to complete a specific set or add to a broader collection of Magic: The Gathering history, this card provides a tangible connection to the 1998 era of the game. The inclusion of flavor text further enhances its appeal for those who appreciate the narrative elements woven into the product's design.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Muck Rats
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Una Fricker
Card Stock
English
{B}
Creature — Rat
1 / 1
B
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"Just as some fool said it couldn't get worse, the rats began to show up." —Alaborn soldier
