The Maro foil card (card number 256★) from Magic: The Gathering's Seventh Edition features a unique Elemental creature with power and toughness scaled by hand size.
Maro
2001 • Magic: The Gathering • Seventh Edition
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The 2001 Seventh Edition release of Magic: The Gathering includes the rare foil version of Maro, identified by the card number 256★. This Creature — Elemental card is distinguished by its {2}{G}{G} mana cost and a versatile ability that ties its strength directly to the player's hand size. As a high-rarity parallel, this print treatment is highly sought after by collectors who value the foil finish for its visual appeal and scarcity within the set. Designed by Pete Venters, the card remains a staple in discussions about versatile mana creatures from the early 2000s. The unique power/toughness mechanic allows the card to adapt dynamically during gameplay, making it a memorable piece for enthusiasts of the game's strategic depth. For those building a collection of Magic: The Gathering cards, this foil Maro represents a significant acquisition due to its status as a rare parallel in the Seventh Edition expansion. Whether you are looking to complete a set of rare parallels or add a unique Elemental to your portfolio, this card stands out for its iconic design and enduring gameplay relevance. Explore the growing inventory of premium TCG cards to find high-quality examples of this classic release.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Maro
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Pete Venters
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{G}{G}
Creature — Elemental
* / *
G
Card Text
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Maro's power and toughness are each equal to the number of cards in your hand.
No two see the same Maro.
