Scryb Sprites, card number 42 from the 1996 Rivals Quick Start Set, featuring a 1/1 Faerie creature with the Flying ability.
Scryb Sprites
1996 • Magic: The Gathering • Rivals Quick Start Set
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Released in 1996, this early set established many core mechanics still used today. As a Common rarity card, it serves as a building block for new players while offering historical significance for veteran enthusiasts. The creature is classified as a Faerie with a mana value of one, making it an efficient early-game option. Its primary ability, Flying, allows it to bypass ground-based blockers, a key tactical advantage in the game's strategy. The card features artwork by Amy Weber, capturing the whimsical yet dangerous nature of the Scryb faction. For those completing the RQS set, this card is a necessary component. Collectors often seek out specific printings or conditions to round out their collections. The enduring appeal of early Magic cards lies in their role in shaping the game's competitive landscape. Whether you are building a theme deck or preserving a piece of TCG history, Scryb Sprites remains a recognizable and valuable addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection.
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Scryb Sprites
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Amy Weber
Card Stock
English
{G}
Creature — Faerie
1 / 1
G
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Flying
The only sound was the gentle clicking of the Faeries' wings. Then those intruders who were still standing turned and fled. One thing was certain: they didn't think the Scryb were very funny anymore.