The Magic: The Gathering Theros Baleful Eidolon foil card (THS #78) is a 2013 release featuring a Spirit creature with unique enchantment mechanics.
Baleful Eidolon
2013 • Magic: The Gathering • Theros
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Released in 2013 as part of the Theros set, the Magic: The Gathering Baleful Eidolon (card number 78) offers collectors a distinct foil treatment on a Common rarity card. Designed by Min Yum, this Magic: The Gathering trading card game card features a Spirit creature with a mana value of 2 and the ability to function as an Aura enchantment through its bestow mechanic. Collectors often seek out foil versions of Theros cards for their shimmering finish and nostalgic value tied to the Greek mythology-themed expansion. The bestow ability allows the card to enchant creatures, granting them +1/+1 and deathtouch, adding strategic depth to gameplay. As a catalog-level product, this card represents a specific era of Magic design and artistry. Enthusiasts appreciate the blend of mechanical innovation and aesthetic appeal found in Theros releases. Whether building a themed collection or completing the Theros set, this foil card provides a tangible connection to the game's rich lore and strategic history.
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Baleful Eidolon
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Min Yum
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{B}
Enchantment Creature — Spirit
1 / 1
B
Card Text
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Bestow {4}{B} (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached.) Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.) Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and has deathtouch.