The Market Gnome foil (LCI #22) is a 2023 Magic: The Gathering card from The Lost Caverns of Ixalan, featuring a white mana cost and a 0/3 power/toughness rating.
Market Gnome
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • The Lost Caverns of Ixalan
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The Market Gnome foil, designated as card number 22 in the 2023 Magic: The Gathering set The Lost Caverns of Ixalan, offers collectors a distinct artifact creature with a one-mana casting cost. As an Uncommon release, this card appeals to players seeking efficient early-game options within the game's expansive strategy landscape. The foil treatment adds visual depth to the illustration created by artist Gaboleps, making it a desirable addition for those focusing on the visual diversity of the LCI expansion. In terms of gameplay mechanics, Market Gnome provides utility through life gain and card advantage when removed from play. This functionality makes it a relevant piece for collectors who appreciate cards with strategic depth beyond their artistic presentation. The white mana identity aligns it with themes of preservation and resource management prevalent in the set's design. For investors in TCG collectibles, focusing on specific card numbers and foil treatments within major releases like The catalog ensures a targeted approach to building a cohesive collection. The enduring appeal of creature-based cards in Magic: The Gathering continues to drive interest in well-printed examples from recent sets.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Market Gnome
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Gaboleps
Card Stock
English
Foil
{W}
Artifact Creature — Gnome
0 / 3
W
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When this creature dies, you gain 1 life and draw a card. When this creature is exiled from the battlefield while you're activating a craft ability, you gain 1 life and draw a card.
"Maize, sweet and fresh! Tamal, hot and filling! Water, still or sparkling!"