Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant // Rune-Tail's Essence

Description

Released in 2005 as part of the Saviors of Kamigawa expansion, Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant // Rune-Tail's Essence occupies a unique space in Magic: The Gathering history. Printed as card number 27, this rare foil variant features a distinctive flip layout that transitions from a Legendary Creature — Fox Monk to a Legendary Enchantment. Designed by Randy Gallegos, the card captures the mystical aesthetic of the Kamigawa block, appealing to fans of both creature and enchantment archetypes. Collectors value this piece for its dual-sided nature, which offers two distinct gameplay possibilities within a single card frame. The white mana identity and three mana cost make it a recognizable inclusion in competitive and casual sets alike. For those building a comprehensive SOK collection, this foil version adds a layer of visual distinction compared to non-foil counterparts. The product identity remains consistent across listings, ensuring that buyers know exactly what they are acquiring when they seek this flip card. Whether you are completing a set or hunting for rare foil treatments, this card represents a key component of mid-2000s Magic design.