A piece of Magic: The Gathering history with the Pack Rat from the Return to Ravnica expansion. This rare card offers unique gameplay mechanics for collectors and players alike.
Pack Rat
2012 • Magic: The Gathering • Return to Ravnica
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The Pack Rat, card number 73 in the 2012 Return to Ravnica expansion, is a distinct addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection. Designed by Kev Walker, this rare creature card belongs to the black mana color identity and serves as a key component for collectors building themed decks or completing the set. As a Rat subtype, the card embodies the swarming mechanics that defined much of the Ravnica block's strategic depth. Its ability to grow in power and toughness based on the number of Rats controlled makes it a favorite for enthusiasts who appreciate synergistic gameplay. For investors and hobbyists tracking the evolution of TCG card design, this release represents a pivotal era in the game's history. The card's straightforward yet impactful rules text allows for versatile playstyles, ensuring its relevance among competitive and casual players. Whether you are aiming to complete your Return to Ravnica checklist or seeking a foundational card for rat tribal strategies, this Magic: The Gathering trading card game card remains a staple. The enduring popularity of the Ravnica setting continues to drive interest in its core cards, making the Pack Rat a valuable asset for long-term collectors.
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Featured
Pack Rat
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Kev Walker
Card Stock
English
{1}{B}
Creature — Rat
* / *
B
Card Text
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Pack Rat's power and toughness are each equal to the number of Rats you control. {2}{B}, Discard a card: Create a token that's a copy of this creature.