The 2016 Treasure Chest foil version of Parting Thoughts, card #19 in the Magic: The Gathering series. This uncommon sorcery offers a strategic gameplay option for enthusiasts.
Parting Thoughts
2016 • Magic: The Gathering • Treasure Chest
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The Magic: The Gathering Parting Thoughts foil card, numbered 19 in the 2016 Treasure Chest set, stands as a recognizable piece for TCG enthusiasts. Designed as a black sorcery with a mana cost of two generic and one black mana, this uncommon card from set code PZ2 provides a distinct mechanical choice for players who enjoy risk-reward dynamics. The foil treatment adds a layer of visual appeal, making it a favorite among collectors who appreciate the tactile finish that defines premium printing. In gameplay, Parting Thoughts allows the caster to destroy a target creature, with the outcome directly tied to the number of counters on that creature. The more counters present, the more cards the player draws, but they also lose that same amount of life. This unique mechanic creates a high-variance playstyle that rewards careful board assessment. Collectors often seek out specific finishes like this foil version to complement their library sets or to add variety to their curated collections. The card’s identity is further defined by its status as an uncommon rarity, balancing accessibility with a degree of collectibility that appeals to both casual and serious hobbyists. For those building collections of Magic: The Gathering artifacts, owning a foil example of this card offers a tangible connection to the game's rich history of strategic design. The Treasure Chest set serves as a valuable repository for fans looking to assemble complete groups of printed material. Whether you are a long-time player or a new collector exploring the depths of the game's mechanics, this card represents a key component of the broader Magic ecosystem.
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Featured Subject
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Parting Thoughts
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Seb McKinnon
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{B}
Sorcery
B
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Destroy target creature. You draw X cards and you lose X life, where X is the number of counters on that creature.
"To spend your life seeking, only to find regret upon achieving ... this is the most delicious irony of all." —Leshrac, Walker of Night







