# 2004 Magic: The Gathering Unhinged #2★

> The 2004 Magic: The Gathering Unhinged expansion features this foil version of the AWOL card, numbered 2★, offering a unique piece of TCG history for serious collectors.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2004
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: Unhinged
- **Card number**: #2★
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

Released in 2004 as part of the Magic: The Gathering Unhinged expansion, the AWOL card (number 2★) represents one of the most memorable pieces of the set's satirical design philosophy. As an Instant spell with a mana cost of {2}{W}, it provides a whimsical yet powerful effect: exiling a target creature only to remove it from the game entirely, sending it to the 'absolutely-removed-from-the-freaking-game-forever zone.' This humorous departure from standard gameplay mechanics highlights the Unhinged set's reputation for breaking the fourth wall and challenging traditional TCG norms. The 2★ numbering on this card adds to its unique identity within the Unhinged catalog. For enthusiasts looking to complete their Unhinged collection or add a touch of humor to their Magic: The Gathering library, this foil variant offers both nostalgia and collectibility. Whether you are drawn to the card's playful rules text or its place in TCG history, this product serves as a fun and distinctive addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection.

## FAQ

### What does the AWOL card do in Magic: The Gathering?

AWOL is an Instant card that allows you to exile a target attacking creature, remove it from the game, and place it in the 'absolutely-removed-from-the-freaking-game-forever zone.' This humorous effect effectively eliminates the creature from the match permanently.

### What set is the AWOL 2★ foil card from?

The AWOL card numbered 2★ is from the Unhinged expansion, released in 2004.

### Is the Unhinged set part of the standard competitive format?

No, Unhinged cards are not legal in standard competitive formats. The Unhinged expansion is designed for casual and fun play, featuring cards with humorous text and effects that do not adhere to the official game rules.

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