The Skyhunter Cub (L42) is a Common creature card from the 2005 Magic: The Gathering Salvat set, printed in Italian. This card features a Cat Knight with a unique equipment synergy ability.
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Salvat 2005
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Skyhunter Cub, designated as card number L42, appears in the 2005 Magic: The Gathering Salvat set. Printed in Italian, this Common rarity card depicts a Cat Knight creature with a mana cost of {2}{W} and a mana value of 3. The card's type line identifies it as a Creature — Cat Knight, placing it within the specific subtype categories of the game's lore. The gameplay mechanics for Skyhunter Cub center on its interaction with equipment. As long as this creature is equipped, it receives a +1/+1 power and toughness boost and gains the flying ability. This design encourages strategic play by rewarding players who can attach equipment artifacts to this unit, transforming a standard 2/2 base stat line into a more threatening aerial presence. The card belongs to the white mana color identity, aligning with themes of order and protection often associated with Knight creatures. The 2005 Salvat release of Magic: The Gathering features Skyhunter Cub as card L42 in the Italian language print. The Salvat 2005 release offers a distinct visual and textual presentation compared to English-language sets. Artists like Pete Venters contributed to the visual identity of this era, creating memorable depictions of fantasy creatures. For those building a comprehensive collection of Italian Magic cards, the Skyhunter Cub provides a tangible connection to the game's mid-2000s print history. Its straightforward yet interactive rules text makes it a functional piece for both casual play and collection display. The card's status as a Common ensures it was widely distributed, yet finding specific language versions in good condition can be a rewarding challenge for dedicated hobbyists.
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Skyhunter Cub
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Pete Venters
Card Stock
Italian
{2}{W}
Creature — Cat Knight
2 / 2
W
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As long as this creature is equipped, it gets +1/+1 and has flying.
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The mana cost for Skyhunter Cub is {2}{W}, totaling a mana value of 3. This requires two generic mana and one white mana to cast.
Skyhunter Cub has an activated ability that grants it +1/+1 power and toughness and flying as long as it is equipped. It has a base power and toughness of 2/2.
This card is from the 2005 Magic: The Gathering Salvat set, designated by the set code PSAL. It is card number L42 in the Italian-language print run.
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