The 2008 Shadowmoor expansion released this rare foil instant card, featuring the powerful Memory Plunder spell designed by Dan Murayama Scott.
Memory Plunder
2008 • Magic: The Gathering • Shadowmoor
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Description
Released in 2008 as part of the Shadowmoor expansion, Memory Plunder (card number 169) stands out among Magic: The Gathering collectors for its distinctive foil finish and high-impact gameplay potential. This rare instant card requires a significant mana investment of four mana, blending blue and black colors to execute a strategic effect that targets an opponent's graveyard. By allowing the caster to target an instant or sorcery card from an opponent's graveyard without paying its mana cost, the card introduces a unique layer of disruption and resource management to the game. The foil treatment adds a premium visual appeal, making it a desirable addition for those focusing on rare cards or specific set completions. Whether you are building a competitive deck or simply admiring the artistry of Dan Murayama Scott, this card represents a significant moment in the evolution of the game's strategy. Its ability to manipulate the graveyard zone has made it a topic of discussion among players and collectors alike, highlighting its enduring relevance in the trading card game community. For those interested in the Shadowmoor era, this foil version offers a tangible connection to the set's release period, serving as a key piece for any serious collection.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Memory Plunder
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Dan Murayama Scott
Card Stock
English
Foil
{U/B}{U/B}{U/B}{U/B}
Instant
B, U
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You may cast target instant or sorcery card from an opponent's graveyard without paying its mana cost.
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