The Magic: The Gathering Fractal Tender card #190 from the 2026 Secrets of Strixhaven expansion, presented here in a striking uncommon foil finish.
2026 • Magic: The Gathering • Secrets of Strixhaven
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The Magic: The Gathering Fractal Tender (#190) is a key piece of the 2026 Secrets of Strixhaven expansion, designed by Elizabeth Peiró. As an uncommon foil creature card, it offers collectors a visually distinct addition to their collections while providing complex gameplay mechanics that appeal to strategic builders. This card functions as a Creature — Elf Wizard with a mana cost of {3}{G}{U} and a mana value of 5, making it a significant presence in the game's color pie of green and blue. Collectors seeking to complete the Secrets of Strixhaven set will find this foil variant particularly desirable due to its shimmering finish and detailed illustration. The card's mechanics introduce dynamic board states through its Ward {2} ability and an Increment trigger that rewards players for casting spells with higher mana costs than the creature's power or toughness. By placing +1/+1 counters, the card evolves throughout the match, eventually creating a 0/0 green and blue Fractal creature token with three additional counters at the end of the turn. This interplay between growth and token generation creates engaging tactical opportunities for players who enjoy incremental strategies. The foil treatment enhances its collectibility, making it a standout item for those who appreciate the artistry and engineering behind Magic: The Gathering card design. Whether you are focusing on set completion or building a deck around its unique abilities, this card represents a solid investment in the Secrets of Strixhaven series. Its enduring appeal lies in its ability to transform the battlefield through calculated spellcasting, rewarding players who master its specific timing and mana requirements.
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The core identity of the card within the set.
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Featured
Fractal Tender
Game
Magic: The Gathering
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Uncommon
Elizabeth Peiró
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{G}{U}
Creature — Elf Wizard
3 / 3
G, U
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Ward {2} Increment (Whenever you cast a spell, if the amount of mana you spent is greater than this creature's power or toughness, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.) At the beginning of each end step, if you put a counter on this creature this turn, create a 0/0 green and blue Fractal creature token and put three +1/+1 counters on it.
