This product is the 2007 Tenth Edition foil version of the Magic: The Gathering card Drudge Skeletons, featuring the artist Arnie Swekel.
Drudge Skeletons
2007 • Magic: The Gathering • Tenth Edition
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The 2007 Tenth Edition release of Magic: The Gathering stands as a cornerstone for collectors and players alike, offering a curated selection of the game's most beloved cards. Within this set, the Drudge Skeletons card (number 139★s) occupies a unique space as an uncommon black creature. Illustrated by Arnie Swekel, this foil edition brings a distinct visual appeal to the card, enhancing its collectibility for those who appreciate the specific aesthetic treatments of the era. As a 1/1 Skeleton, Drudge Skeletons is defined by its simplicity and utility. Its primary ability allows the controller to pay one black mana to regenerate the creature. In practical terms, this means that if the skeleton would be destroyed in a turn, it can instead be tapped, removed from combat, and have all damage healed. This mechanic provides a reliable defensive option in games, making the card a functional part of many black-based decks while remaining an accessible entry point for new enthusiasts. Collectors often seek out the foil versions of cards from this era due to the heightened contrast and texture they provide. Whether you are building a personal archive, looking for a specific card number for your collection, or simply appreciate the artistry of Arnie Swekel, this card represents a solid addition to any Magic: The Gathering library. The combination of its straightforward gameplay, iconic black mana identity, and the prestige of the Tenth Edition foil treatment makes it a noteworthy item for dedicated hobbyists.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Drudge Skeletons
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Arnie Swekel
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{B}
Creature — Skeleton
1 / 1
B
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{B}: Regenerate this creature. (The next time this creature would be destroyed this turn, instead tap it, remove it from combat, and heal all damage on it.)
"The dead make good soldiers. They can't disobey orders, never surrender, and don't stop fighting when a random body part falls off." —Nevinyrral, *Necromancer's Handbook*


















