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The Hibernation Sliver foil card from the 2009 Premium Deck Series: Slivers. This uncommon Magic: The Gathering card features a unique shared ability among its tribe.

Hibernation Sliver

2009 • Magic: The Gathering • Premium Deck Series: Slivers

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Product Overview

Description

Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek out the Premium Deck Series: Slivers, a 2009 release that reimagined the classic tribal archetype with a sleek, monochromatic aesthetic. Within this set, the Hibernation Sliver stands as card number 12, offering a distinct mechanical twist on the traditional Sliver identity. As an uncommon foil, it delivers the premium finish that many enthusiasts look for when building their collection. Unlike other Slivers that focus on offense or defense, Hibernation Sliver provides a strategic utility option. Its ability allows players to sacrifice life to return the permanent to their hand, a mechanic that can disrupt opponents or protect key pieces during critical moments. This shared trait unites it with other Sliver cards, making it a valuable component for tribal strategies. For those interested in the history of Magic: The Gathering, the Premium Deck Series represents a significant chapter in the game's evolution. These pre-constructed decks were designed to showcase specific themes with high-quality cards. Hibernation Sliver captures this era's design philosophy, blending familiar gameplay with a fresh visual presentation. Collectors appreciate the foil treatment for its durability and visual appeal, ensuring the card remains a standout piece in any Sliver-focused collection. Whether you are completing a set or adding to a library of tribal decks, this card offers both nostalgic value and functional gameplay. The Premium Deck Series: Slivers remains a beloved release among fans, and Hibernation Sliver is a key part of that legacy. Its unique ability and foil finish make it a sought-after item for dedicated collectors and players alike.

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Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

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Year

2009

Series

Premium Deck Series: Slivers

Card Number

#12

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Uncommon

Artist

Scott Kirschner

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Mana cost

{U}{B}

Type

Creature — Sliver

Power / Toughness

2 / 2

Color

B, U

Card Text

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All Slivers have "Pay 2 life: Return this permanent to its owner's hand."

Mogglings have been known to play ball with hibernating slivers, completely unaware of their true nature.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the mana cost of Hibernation Sliver?

Hibernation Sliver has a mana cost of one blue mana and one black mana. It is a two-mana creature card that belongs to the Blue and Black colors.

What is the ability of Hibernation Sliver?

Hibernation Sliver grants all other Slivers the ability to pay two life to return it to its owner's hand. This is a shared ability that applies to all Sliver creatures on the battlefield.

Which set is Hibernation Sliver from?

Hibernation Sliver is card number 12 from the Premium Deck Series: Slivers, released in 2009. It is an uncommon foil card within that specific set.

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