The 2005 Salvat release of Burning-Tree Bloodscale, a common Magic: The Gathering creature card featuring the artist Kev Walker and unique gameplay mechanics.
Burning-Tree Bloodscale
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Salvat
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This common rarity release features a four-mana cost creature that combines red and green mana to create a dynamic presence on the battlefield. As a Lizard Berserker, the card offers strategic flexibility through its dual abilities, allowing players to adapt to shifting board states. The card’s design emphasizes its mechanical utility, centered around the bloodthirst mechanic. This feature allows the creature to enter the battlefield with enhanced power and toughness if an opponent has taken damage during the turn. This dynamic entry state makes it a compelling addition for collectors who appreciate cards with interactive gameplay elements. The ability to interact with blockers further distinguishes this release, offering tactical options that appeal to both casual and competitive enthusiasts. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek out cards from the Salvat series for their distinct artistic styles and historical significance in the game's evolution. Burning-Tree Bloodscale stands out as a notable piece of this era, representing the creative direction of the mid-2000s. Its combination of creature type, mana cost, and unique abilities makes it a valuable subject for those building comprehensive collections or focusing on specific creature types. Whether you are a long-time collector or new to the hobby, understanding the context of cards like Burning-Tree Bloodscale enhances the collecting experience. The card’s enduring appeal lies in its functional design and the nostalgic value of the Salvat set, making it a key item for those interested in the rich history of trading card games.
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Burning-Tree Bloodscale
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Kev Walker
Card Stock
English
{2}{R}{G}
Creature — Lizard Berserker
2 / 2
G, R
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Bloodthirst 1 (If an opponent was dealt damage this turn, this creature enters with a +1/+1 counter on it.) {2}{R}: Target creature can't block this creature this turn. {2}{G}: Target creature blocks this creature this turn if able.











