The Bull Hippo foil card from Magic: The Gathering's Seventh Edition offers a unique Islandwalk ability, making it a sought-after addition for TCG enthusiasts and set builders.
Bull Hippo
2001 • Magic: The Gathering • Seventh Edition
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Bull Hippo is an Uncommon creature card from the Seventh Edition of Magic: The Gathering, released in 2001. This foil variation, designated as card number 233★, features the unique Islandwalk ability, allowing it to bypass blocking restrictions if the defending player controls an Island. Designed by Heather Hudson, the card exemplifies the distinct aesthetic of the Seventh Edition era, appealing to collectors who appreciate the foundational sets of the Trading Card Game. For collectors building comprehensive sets of the Seventh Edition, this foil variant represents a significant milestone. The combination of the Hippo subtype and the strategic Islandwalk mechanic makes it a functional piece in various deck archetypes while also serving as a valuable catalog item for serious enthusiasts. Whether you are drawn to the strategic depth of the card or the visual appeal of the star foil treatment, Bull Hippo remains a notable entry in the Magic: The Gathering canon. Its enduring presence in the game's history continues to drive interest among both new and veteran players looking to complete their Seventh Edition collections.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Bull Hippo
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Heather Hudson
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{G}
Creature — Hippo
3 / 3
G
Card Text
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Islandwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
The merfolk may rule the waters, but hippos have never had much respect for authority.