The strategic depth of Clutch of the Undercity, card number 197 from the 2005 Ravnica: City of Guilds expansion in Magic: The Gathering.
Clutch of the Undercity
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Ravnica: City of Guilds
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Clutch of the Undercity, designated as card number 197 in the Ravnica: City of Guilds expansion, offers a compelling strategic option for players of Magic: The Gathering. As an Uncommon Instant, this card provides a powerful board control tool, allowing the caster to return a permanent to its owner's hand while dealing three damage to that player's life total. The card's versatility is further enhanced by its Transmute ability, which permits the player to discard it to search their library for another card with the same mana value. This mechanic adds significant depth to deck building and gameplay strategy. For collectors, Clutch of the Undercity represents a tangible piece of Magic's history, appealing to those who appreciate the intricate mechanics and lore of the Ravnica block. Whether you are building a themed collection or seeking to complete your Ravnica: City of Guilds set, this card is a notable addition to any Magic: The Gathering trading card game collection.
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Clutch of the Undercity
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Pete Venters
Card Stock
English
{1}{U}{U}{B}
Instant
B, U
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Return target permanent to its owner's hand. Its controller loses 3 life. Transmute {1}{U}{B} ({1}{U}{B}, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same mana value as this card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Transmute only as a sorcery.)