The Aphotic Wisps foil card from the 2008 Shadowmoor expansion is a sought-after instant for Magic: The Gathering collectors.
Aphotic Wisps
2008 • Magic: The Gathering • Shadowmoor
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Released in 2008 as part of the Shadowmoor expansion, the Aphotic Wisps card is a notable entry for Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts. This release is card number 55 and features a foil finish, distinguishing it within the set's common rarity tier. As an instant spell with a single black mana cost, it offers strategic value by targeting a creature to grant it fear and allowing the player to draw a card. Collectors often seek this card to complete their Shadowmoor set or to add a foil common to their collection. The combination of its strategic utility and visual appeal makes it a valuable piece for any Magic: The Gathering archive. Whether building a themed collection or expanding a general library, this card represents a key moment in the game's history.
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Aphotic Wisps
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Jim Nelson
Card Stock
English
Foil
{B}
Instant
B
Card Text
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Target creature becomes black and gains fear until end of turn. (It can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.) Draw a card.
Merrows skulk the silty bogs around the Wanderbrine, their very thoughts stained with evil.