This 1999 Magic: The Gathering trading card features the Avalanche Riders creature from the Urza's Legacy expansion. The foil finish highlights this Uncommon card's impactful game mechanics.
Avalanche Riders
1999 • Magic: The Gathering • Urza's Legacy
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The Avalanche Riders card, numbered 74, is a distinct piece from the 1999 Magic: The Gathering Urza's Legacy expansion. Printed by Wizards of the Coast, this Uncommon creature card features a bold foil treatment that appeals to collectors seeking visual distinction within the set. The card depicts a Human Nomad with a mana cost of three generic and one red mana, requiring a total mana value of four to cast. In gameplay, Avalanche Riders brings immediate impact thanks to the Haste keyword, allowing it to attack or use activated abilities the turn it enters the battlefield. It also carries an Echo cost of three generic and one red mana; if the player does not pay this upkeep cost, the creature must be sacrificed. Additionally, when Avalanche Riders enters the battlefield, it allows the controller to destroy a target land, providing strategic resource denial. Created by artist Edward P. Beard, Jr., this card is a staple for enthusiasts of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Whether you are building a themed collection or seeking specific cards from the Urza's Legacy era, this foil version offers a compelling addition to any library of collectible trading cards.
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Avalanche Riders
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Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Edward P. Beard, Jr.
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{R}
Creature — Human Nomad
2 / 2
R
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Haste Echo {3}{R} (At the beginning of your upkeep, if this came under your control since the beginning of your last upkeep, sacrifice it unless you pay its echo cost.) When this creature enters, destroy target land.