What is the Boomerang card in Magic: The Gathering?

Boomerang is a blue instant card that allows a player to return a target permanent to its owner's hand. It is a staple card in the game, often used for board control and resource disruption.

What set is the Boomerang H16 card from?

The card number H16 corresponds to the 2005 Salvat set of Magic: The Gathering. This set is part of the broader catalog of Magic cards released during that era.

Who illustrated the Boomerang card from the Salvat set?

The artwork for the Salvat edition of Boomerang was created by artist Arnie Swekel. His style is recognized for its distinct contribution to the visual identity of Magic cards from that period.

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The 2005 Salvat edition of Boomerang (H16) is a foundational Magic: The Gathering instant card, prized by collectors for its historical design and gameplay utility.

Boomerang

2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Salvat

2005 Magic: The Gathering Salvat

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The Boomerang card from the 2005 Salvat set (H16) represents a cornerstone of Magic: The Gathering’s instant card library. Designed by Arnie Swekel, this common rarity card offers a straightforward yet powerful effect that has remained relevant across decades of gameplay. As a single-blue mana cost spell with a mana value of two, it provides efficient interaction for players seeking to disrupt opponents' board states. Collectors often seek this card number to complete their Salvat set runs or to acquire a piece of Magic history that predates many modern reprints. The card’s design reflects the artistic standards of the mid-2000s, making it a valuable addition for those interested in the evolution of the game’s aesthetic. While its primary function is in-game utility—returning a target permanent to its owner's hand—its value to collectors lies in its accessibility and iconic status within the broader Magic ecosystem. The catalog allows you to browse individual cards and sets with clarity, ensuring you can find the exact edition you desire. This product serves as a reference point for the card's identity, set context, and collector appeal, helping you make informed decisions about your Magic: The Gathering acquisitions.

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