Splinter, the Mentor

Description

Splinter, the Mentor stands as a pivotal figure in the 2026 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Eternal set, bringing the wisdom of the Mutant Ninja Rat to the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. As a Mythic Rare card numbered 3 with the set code TMC, this foil release offers a premium finish that appeals to collectors seeking high-value additions to their library. Designed by artist Andrea Tentori Montalto, the card captures the essence of the character within the vibrant crossover universe of the TMNT Eternal series. From a gameplay perspective, Splinter is a Legendary Creature with a mana cost of {1}{B} and a mana value of 2. Operating as a 2/2 with the Mutant, Ninja, and Rat subtypes, the card introduces strategic depth through its Menace ability and a triggered effect that creates a Mutagen token whenever a non-token creature you control leaves the battlefield. For Commander enthusiasts, the Partner-Character select ability allows for unique two-commander deck builds, making this card a versatile tool for thematic and mechanical synergy. Collectors of both Magic: The Gathering and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles find this product particularly engaging. The combination of the Mythic Rare rarity and the foil treatment ensures it stands out in any collection. Whether you are building a deck around the Ninja or Mutant tribes, or simply assembling the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Eternal set, Splinter, the Mentor provides both aesthetic and mechanical value. The card's design and rules text reflect the collaborative spirit of the crossover, appealing to hobbyists who appreciate the intersection of pop culture and strategic card gaming.