The 2018 Magic: The Gathering release Rivals of Ixalan, featuring Tendershoot Dryad (Card #147), a Rare Dryad creature known for generating Saproling tokens.
Tendershoot Dryad
2018 • Magic: The Gathering • Rivals of Ixalan
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Tendershoot Dryad is a distinct Rare card from Magic: The Gathering's 2018 Rivals of Ixalan expansion, identified by set code RIX and card number 147. This green Creature — Dryad features a mana cost of {4}{G} and brings a unique board presence through its ability to generate Saproling creature tokens during each upkeep phase. For collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading cards, this release offers a tangible piece of the Ixalan world's design history, crafted by artist Yongjae Choi. Beyond its artistic appeal, Tendershoot Dryad holds significant strategic value for players who appreciate synergistic gameplay. Its abilities allow it to create 1/1 green Saproling tokens, which gain substantial power and toughness bonuses when the player achieves the city's blessing. This mechanic makes the card a compelling choice for builders looking to expand their roster of creature tokens. As you browse the growing collection of Magic: The Gathering cards, you will find this product serves as an essential component for those interested in the strategic depth of the Ixalan block. Whether you are completing a set of Rare cards or seeking specific creature types for your deck, understanding the mechanics and identity of cards like Tendershoot Dryad enhances the overall collecting experience.
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Tendershoot Dryad
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Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Yongjae Choi
Card Stock
English
{4}{G}
Creature — Dryad
2 / 2
G
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Ascend (If you control ten or more permanents, you get the city's blessing for the rest of the game.) At the beginning of each upkeep, create a 1/1 green Saproling creature token. Saprolings you control get +2/+2 as long as you have the city's blessing.