The 2012 Magic: The Gathering Return to Ravnica Nivix Guildmage foil card (RTR 182) offers a unique dual-mana cost and flexible spell interaction for TCG enthusiasts.
Nivix Guildmage
2012 • Magic: The Gathering • Return to Ravnica
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Description
The Nivix Guildmage, cataloged as card number 182 in the 2012 Return to Ravnica expansion, stands out as a distinct piece of Magic: The Gathering history. Printed with a foil finish, this Uncommon rarity card captures the intricate political and guild-based world-building that defined the Ravnica block. Designed by artist Scott M. Fischer, the Nivix Guildmage serves as a key reference point for players studying the mechanical depth of the Return to Ravnica set. The card’s abilities allow for strategic card advantage and spell replication, making it a fascinating study in design philosophy for those interested in how game mechanics evolve. Collectors often seek out foil versions of this card to appreciate the foil treatment's effect on the card's visual appeal and tactile feel. Whether you are completing a set, building a collection of Ravnica-themed artifacts, or simply appreciate the artistic and mechanical heritage of the game, this card represents a significant element of TCG culture. The foil variant adds an extra layer of desirability for those who value both the lore and the physical presentation of their cards. Understanding the context of Return to Ravnica enhances the appreciation of this card.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Nivix Guildmage
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Scott M. Fischer
Card Stock
English
Foil
{U}{R}
Creature — Human Wizard
2 / 2
R, U
Card Text
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{1}{U}{R}: Draw a card, then discard a card. {2}{U}{R}: Copy target instant or sorcery spell you control. You may choose new targets for the copy.
"The only action worth taking is one with an unknown outcome."






