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Empress Galina (INV-54) is a rare legendary Merfolk Noble from Magic: The Gathering's 2022 The List set, featuring unique gameplay mechanics.

Empress Galina

2022 • Magic: The Gathering • The List

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Product Overview

Description

Empress Galina, designated as INV-54, stands as a distinct entry within Magic: The Gathering's 2022 The List product line. As a rare card, this Legendary Creature — Merfolk Noble offers collectors a piece of specialized gameplay that diverges from standard expansion sets. The card’s identity is anchored by its blue mana cost and its specific subtype classification, which defines its role within the game's complex ecosystem of interactions. Collectors often seek out The List cards for their unique status as alternate versions of existing mechanics, making this release particularly noteworthy for those tracking the evolution of Merfolk-themed strategies. The design emphasizes the subject's noble stature, capturing the essence of a powerful ruler who commands respect on the battlefield. For enthusiasts of the trading card game, owning this card adds depth to any collection focused on legendary creatures or blue mana synergies. The card's rules text allows for the indefinite control of a target legendary permanent, a mechanic that has historically intrigued players looking for versatile tools in their decks. Whether you are building a themed collection or simply admire the artistic and mechanical design, Empress Galina offers a compelling addition to your library. The card's rarity and specific set origin make it a valuable item for investors and casual collectors alike. Explore the diverse range of Magic: The Gathering cards available, including rare finds like this Merfolk Noble. Each card is carefully cataloged to help you find the exact piece you need to complete your collection or expand your gaming arsenal. The List set continues to be a favorite among collectors for its unique approach to card distribution and design. By focusing on the specific attributes of Empress Galina, we provide a clear and accurate representation of this product. Whether you are a seasoned veteran or new to the hobby, understanding the nuances of this card can enhance your appreciation for the game.

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Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

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Year

2022

Series

The List

Card Number

#INV-54

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.

Rarity

Rare

Artist

Matt Cavotta

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{3}{U}{U}

Type

Legendary Creature — Merfolk Noble

Power / Toughness

1 / 3

Color

U

Card Text

Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.

{U}{U}, {T}: Gain control of target legendary permanent. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)

"Above the waves you may be mighty indeed, but down here you belong to me."

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the mana cost of Empress Galina?

The mana cost for Empress Galina is {3}{U}{U}, totaling a mana value of 5. This blue mana cost reflects its identity as a blue Merfolk Noble creature.

What type of creature is Empress Galina?

Empress Galina is classified as a Legendary Creature — Merfolk Noble. This subtype combination is significant for cards that interact with legendary permanents or merfolk tribal strategies.

What set is Empress Galina from?

This card is from Magic: The Gathering's 2022 The List set. The List is known for featuring alternate versions of cards from previous sets, often with updated rules text or art.

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