Spike Hatcher, card number 197 from the 2015 Magic: The Gathering Tempest Remastered set, a rare Creature-Spike with unique counter mechanics.
Spike Hatcher
2015 • Magic: The Gathering • Tempest Remastered
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Spike Hatcher, identified as card number 197, belongs to the 2015 Tempest Remastered expansion within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game universe. This release serves as a reprint vehicle for fans seeking to complete their collections of classic artifacts from the original Tempest block era. The card is classified as a Rare creature with the subtype Spike, featuring a mana cost of six green mana and a mana value of seven. Designed by Stephen Daniele, this card represents a distinct archetype in the game's history, focusing on resource management through +1/+1 counters. As a green-only creature, it enters the battlefield with six +1/+1 counters, immediately establishing a significant presence on the board. Its abilities allow players to transfer these counters to other creatures or regenerate itself, offering strategic flexibility in gameplay. Including this card in a collection provides a tangible connection to the strategic depth of the Spike tribe mechanics. Whether you are building a thematic deck or expanding your Tempest Remastered checklist, Spike Hatcher offers a compelling piece of Magic history.
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Spike Hatcher
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Stephen Daniele
Card Stock
English
{6}{G}
Creature — Spike
0 / 0
G
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This creature enters with six +1/+1 counters on it. {2}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. {1}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Regenerate this creature.