The Nightscape Battlemage from the 2005 Salvat series. This uncommon Magic: The Gathering card features distinct kicker mechanics and zombie wizard artwork.
Nightscape Battlemage
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Salvat
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The Nightscape Battlemage (E39) from the 2005 Salvat series stands as a distinct piece of Magic: The Gathering history. As an uncommon creature card, it belongs to the Zombie Wizard type, offering collectors a glimpse into the intricate design language of mid-2000s TCG releases. The card’s mana cost of {2}{B} and its versatile kicker abilities make it a notable entry for those studying the evolution of game mechanics during this era. Collectors of vintage Magic cards often seek out Salvat set cards for their unique production values and historical context. This release features the Nightscape Battlemage with a mana value of 3, allowing players to choose between returning nonblack creatures to their owners' hands or destroying a target land, depending on the additional mana paid. The card's design encapsulates the strategic depth that defined the game's expansion phase in the mid-2000s. Whether you are building a set of Salvat cards or focusing on specific creature types, the Nightscape Battlemage offers a compelling addition to your archive. Its status as an uncommon card from a 2005 release makes it a valuable target for completists and investors alike who appreciate the nuanced history of Magic: The Gathering.
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Card Details
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Nightscape Battlemage
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Andrew Goldhawk
Card Stock
English
{2}{B}
Creature — Zombie Wizard
2 / 2
B
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Kicker {2}{U} and/or {2}{R} (You may pay an additional {2}{U} and/or {2}{R} as you cast this spell.) When this creature enters, if it was kicked with its {2}{U} kicker, return up to two target nonblack creatures to their owners' hands. When this creature enters, if it was kicked with its {2}{R} kicker, destroy target land.