The Mist Raven (DDQ-26) is a 2019 Magic: The Gathering card from The List set, featuring a 2/2 Bird creature with flying and a powerful enter-the-battlefield removal effect.
Mist Raven
2019 • Magic: The Gathering • The List
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The Mist Raven, designated as card number DDQ-26, is a distinct entry in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, released in 2019 as part of The List set. This card features a mana cost of {2}{U}{U} and functions as a blue Creature — Bird with a power and toughness of 2/2. Its design and mechanics offer a specific strategic niche for collectors and players who appreciate efficient interaction within the game. What makes this card particularly notable in the TCG community is its powerful ability. Upon entering the battlefield, the Mist Raven allows its controller to return a target creature to its owner's hand. This effect provides immediate board control, making it a valuable tool in various deck archetypes that rely on disruption and tempo. The card possesses the Flying keyword, ensuring it can evade most ground-based blockers, which adds to its tactical depth. With a mana value of 4, it represents a significant investment that must be played carefully to maximize its impact on the game state. For collectors, The List set holds a unique place in Magic history due to its rotating nature and the inclusion of cards from across the game's long history. The Mist Raven is categorized as a Common rarity, yet its inclusion in such a special set gives it a level of prestige among those who track set variations and card identities. Collectors often seek out cards from The List to complete their set collections or to acquire unique pieces that highlight specific mechanics or creature types. The card's identity as a Bird creature adds to the diversity of the game's lore and gameplay options. When examining this product, collectors can appreciate the precise details of the card's identity, including its set code PLST and the specific rules text that defines its gameplay. Understanding the mechanics and rarity of cards like the Mist Raven helps enthusiasts build comprehensive collections and make informed decisions about their hobby. The card serves as a reminder of the strategic depth and variety that Magic: The Gathering continues to offer to its dedicated fanbase.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Mist Raven
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
John Avon
Card Stock
English
{2}{U}{U}
Creature — Bird
2 / 2
U
Card Text
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Flying When this creature enters, return target creature to its owner's hand.
"When you see a raven, head for the hills. It knows when the ghost-tide is headed in." —Sved, fisherman of Nephalia
