The 2004 Unhinged release to find Cardpecker, card number 4. This Common Bird creature features a unique mechanic that rewards opponents' table touches.
Cardpecker
2004 • Magic: The Gathering • Unhinged
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Description
Cardpecker, identified as card number 4 in the 2004 Unhinged expansion, stands as a distinctive entry in Magic: The Gathering history. As a Common rarity card, Cardpecker is accessible to a wide range of players while offering a unique gameplay experience that defines the Unhinged product line. Functioning as a Creature — Bird, Cardpecker requires {1}{W} mana to cast and boasts a Power/Toughness of 1/1. Its primary appeal lies in its unconventional triggered ability. The card's rules text centers on a humorous interaction where opponents touching the table allow the player to return Cardpecker from their graveyard to their hand. This mechanic encourages lighthearted social play and adds a layer of strategy that is both memorable and engaging for those familiar with the Unhinged brand's unique identity. Collector interest in this card often stems from its role in the Unhinged set, which remains a beloved chapter in the game's lore. The card's design and mechanics reflect the creative freedom granted to the designers during this release. Enthusiasts of Magic: The Gathering trading card game cards frequently seek out pieces from this era to complete their understanding of the game's diverse formats. Whether for casual play or collection purposes, Cardpecker represents a fun and interactive element of the Unhinged universe. Its enduring presence in collector discussions highlights the lasting impact of the 2004 release on the broader community of players and hobbyists.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Cardpecker
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Richard Sardinha
Card Stock
English
{1}{W}
Creature — Bird
1.5 / 1
W
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Flying Gotcha — If an opponent touches the table with their hand, you may say "Gotcha!" When you do, return this card from your graveyard to your hand.






