# 2023 Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair Drop #1448

> The 2023 Secret Lair Drop featuring Pack Rat, a rare foil Magic: The Gathering card with unique swarm mechanics.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2023
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: Secret Lair Drop
- **Card number**: #1448
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

The 2023 Secret Lair Drop introduces Pack Rat as card number 1448 in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Pack Rat is a black Creature — Rat with a mana cost of {1}{B}, making it accessible for early-game strategies. Its power and toughness are dynamic, scaling with the number of Rats you control on the battlefield. This scaling ability encourages players to build swarm-based decks, where the creature becomes a significant threat as the game progresses. The card also includes an activated ability that allows you to discard a card to create a token copy of itself, further amplifying its presence on the board. Designed by Néstor Ossandón Leal, the card is printed with a foil finish, adding a premium aesthetic appeal for collectors. The Secret Lair Drop series continues to be a popular choice among Magic enthusiasts for its unique artwork and limited availability. Collectors often seek out these drops to complete their sets or to add distinctive pieces to their collections. The foil treatment enhances the visual impact, making it a standout item for those who appreciate the finer details of card design. Whether you are a seasoned player or a new collector, Pack Rat offers both mechanical depth and collectible value.

## FAQ

### What is the mana cost of Pack Rat?

The mana cost for Pack Rat is {1}{B}, requiring one generic mana and one black mana to cast.

### How does Pack Rat's ability work?

Pack Rat's power and toughness are each equal to the number of Rats you control. You can also discard a card to create a token that is a copy of Pack Rat.

### Who designed the Pack Rat card?

Pack Rat was designed by artist Néstor Ossandón Leal for the 2023 Secret Lair Drop.

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