The Throttle foil card (#138) from Magic: The Gathering's 2016 Shadows over Innistrad set, featuring a potent Black instant effect.
Throttle
2016 • Magic: The Gathering • Shadows over Innistrad
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The Throttle card, numbered 138 in the Shadows over Innistrad expansion, stands as a functional staple for Black mana enthusiasts. Released in 2016, this Magic: The Gathering trading card game card delivers a straightforward yet impactful effect: targeting a creature to reduce its power and toughness by four until end of turn. The foil variant adds a layer of visual appeal that distinguishes it within the collector's binder. Designed by Raymond Swanland, this common rarity card fits seamlessly into decks focused on creature removal. Collectors often seek the foil treatment for its shimmering finish, which enhances the card's presence during gameplay. Whether you are building a competitive deck or curating a set, this product offers a reliable tool for controlling the board. For investors and hobbyists alike, owning this release means possessing a key piece of Magic's modern history, perfect for completing your Shadows over Innistrad collection or strengthening your Black strategy.
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Throttle
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Raymond Swanland
Card Stock
English
Foil
{4}{B}
Instant
B
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Target creature gets -4/-4 until end of turn.
"Victim discovered at dawn with mouth agape and eyes bulging. No evidence of blood loss or dismemberment. Severe bruising around the neck." —Vallon, Thraben inspector