The Messenger's Speed foil is a common enchantment aura from the 2013 Theros expansion, featuring a bold red finish and the artist Clint Cearley.
Messenger's Speed
2013 • Magic: The Gathering • Theros
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Messenger's Speed is a red enchantment aura from the Magic: The Gathering Theros expansion released in 2013. As card number 129 in the base set, this foil version offers collectors a striking alternative to the standard nonfoil print. The card grants the enchanted creature both haste and trample, making it a versatile tool for aggressive strategies that rely on speed and damage efficiency. Messenger's Speed fits perfectly into this narrative context, reflecting the swift and decisive nature of the world's heroes. Collectors often seek out specific finishes to complete their Theros collections, and the foil treatment adds a distinct visual appeal to this common rarity. Designed by Clint Cearley, the card represents a key part of the Magic: The Gathering legacy. The product identity centers on the card's gameplay utility and its place within the broader Theros set. For enthusiasts building their archive, adding this foil variant provides a tangible connection to the 2013 release era. It remains a recognizable piece of Magic history for those who value both the game's mechanics and its artistic presentation.
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Messenger's Speed
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Clint Cearley
Card Stock
English
Foil
{R}
Enchantment — Aura
R
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Enchant creature Enchanted creature has trample and haste.
"He outran arrows. He outran even the archers' insults." —Bayma, storyteller of Lagonna Band