The Faceless Devourer is a 2006 Magic: The Gathering uncommon from the Time Spiral set, featuring strategic Shadow mechanics and unique exile effects.
2006 • Magic: The Gathering • Time Spiral
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The Faceless Devourer is a creature card from the 2006 Magic: The Gathering Time Spiral expansion, identified by card number 108. As an Uncommon rarity card, it occupies a specific niche within the collector's market for vintage TCG assets. The card features a mana cost of two generic mana and one black mana, resulting in a mana value of three. It is classified as a Nightmare Horror with a power and toughness of 2/1, fitting into the black color identity of the game. The gameplay of the Faceless Devourer centers on the Shadow keyword ability, which restricts combat interactions to other creatures possessing the same trait. When this card enters the battlefield, it triggers an effect that allows the controller to exile another target creature with Shadow. This creates a temporary removal option that preserves the exiled card's potential. A distinct feature of this card is the triggered ability that activates when the Faceless Devourer leaves the battlefield. At that moment, the previously exiled creature is returned to the battlefield under its original owner's control. This mechanic introduces a layer of strategic depth, allowing for complex board states and resource management during play. Collectors often seek out cards from the Time Spiral set due to its nostalgic design and connection to the game's legacy. The Faceless Devourer represents a specific era of Magic: The Gathering design, appealing to those who appreciate the unique mechanics and card structures of the mid-2000s. Whether used for completing a set, building a themed collection, or simply appreciating the card's intricate rules text, this piece remains a notable entry in the Time Spiral catalog. For enthusiasts of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, owning the Faceless Devourer provides a tangible connection to this influential expansion and its distinct mechanical innovations.
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Faceless Devourer
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Chippy
Card Stock
English
{2}{B}
Creature — Nightmare Horror
2 / 1
B
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Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.) When this creature enters, exile another target creature with shadow. When this creature leaves the battlefield, return the exiled card to the battlefield under its owner's control.
FAQ
The Faceless Devourer has a mana cost of two generic mana and one black mana, totaling a mana value of three.
The Shadow keyword means that this creature can only block or be blocked by other creatures that also have the Shadow ability.
The Faceless Devourer was released in 2006 as part of the Time Spiral expansion, carrying the set code TSP and card number 108.
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