The Lab Rats foil card from Magic: The Gathering's Tempest Remastered set, featuring a rare Buyback sorcery effect and iconic artwork by DiTerlizzi.
Lab Rats
2015 • Magic: The Gathering • Tempest Remastered
No Listings Available
No listings available right now.
Price History
Description
The Lab Rats card, numbered 108 in the 2015 Tempest Remastered expansion, offers Magic: The Gathering collectors a distinct piece of the game's history. This black common sorcery is notable for its Buyback mechanic, allowing players to return the card to their hand by paying an additional four black mana after creating a 1/1 Rat creature token. The Tempest Remastered set, identified by the set code TPR, serves as a curated reprint collection that brings classic cards back to the forefront for new and veteran players alike. The foil treatment adds a tactile and visual appeal that distinguishes this print from non-foil counterparts, making it a desirable addition for those who appreciate the aesthetic variety within the Tempest block. Whether you are drafting in limited environments or building casual formats, this card represents a strategic option that combines low mana cost with flexible utility. Collectors often seek out foil versions of common cards from this era to complete their Tempest Remastered collections in their most visually striking form. The enduring appeal of the Rat tribal theme in Magic continues to drive interest in cards like Lab Rats, which remain functional and thematic staples in the game. By focusing on the specific identity of this card and its place in the 2015 reprint cycle, collectors can better understand its value as a piece of Magic lore and gameplay history.
Have one of these to sell?
We'll pre-fill the product details from this catalog entry, so your listing lands on this exact page. Just add photos of your copy, pick its condition, and set your price.
Card Details
The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.
Catalog Profile
The core identity of the card within the set.
Featured Subject
The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.
Featured
Lab Rats
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Common
DiTerlizzi
Card Stock
English
Foil
{B}
Sorcery
B
Card Text
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
Buyback {4} (You may pay an additional {4} as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.) Create a 1/1 black Rat creature token.
