Uncle Istvan, card #54 from the 1994 Magic: The Gathering The Dark set. This uncommon 1/3 Human creature offers unique defensive capabilities for collectors and players.
Uncle Istvan
1994 • Magic: The Gathering • The Dark
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Uncle Istvan is a notable uncommon card from Magic: The Gathering's 1994 The Dark expansion, carrying the set code DRK and catalog number 54. As a black-colored Creature — Human with a mana cost of {1}{B}{B}{B}, this card occupies a distinct niche in the early game's creature lineup. The character's rules text provides a powerful defensive ability: it prevents all damage that would be dealt to this creature by creatures, making it a resilient presence on the battlefield despite its modest 1/3 power and toughness. For collectors, Uncle Istvan represents a key piece of Magic's early history. Whether you are building a complete set of The Dark or seeking unique creatures for your deck, Uncle Istvan remains a fascinating artifact from the 1994 era.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Uncle Istvan
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Daniel Gelon
Card Stock
English
{1}{B}{B}{B}
Creature — Human
1 / 3
B
Card Text
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Prevent all damage that would be dealt to this creature by creatures.
Solitude drove the old hermit insane. Now he only keeps company with those he can catch.