The 2008 Magic: The Gathering Shards of Alara set with this foil Skill Borrower card. A sought-after rare artifact creature for dedicated TCG collectors.
Skill Borrower
2008 • Magic: The Gathering • Shards of Alara
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The Skill Borrower card from the 2008 Shards of Alara expansion serves as a powerful strategic tool for Magic: The Gathering players and collectors alike. As a rare foil artifact creature wizard, this card features a unique blue mana cost and distinct gameplay mechanics that appeal to enthusiasts of the format. Its ability to mimic the activated abilities of the top card of your library allows for flexible and dynamic play, making it a memorable piece of the ALA set's design. Collectors often seek out this card to complete their Shards of Alara collection or to add a functional staple to their decks. The foil finish enhances its visual appeal, distinguishing it from non-foil versions and adding value for those who appreciate the aesthetic details of Magic cards. Whether you are building a themed collection or looking for a versatile card for your library, this Skill Borrower offers both nostalgic and practical value for Magic: The Gathering fans.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Skill Borrower
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Shelly Wan
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{U}
Artifact Creature — Human Wizard
1 / 3
U
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Play with the top card of your library revealed. As long as the top card of your library is an artifact or creature card, this creature has all activated abilities of that card. (If any of the abilities use that card's name, use this creature's name instead.)