The 2014 Magic: The Gathering Vintage Masters release with the Dark Hatchling foil card. This 112th card brings a powerful black horror creature with flying and removal capabilities to your collection.
2014 • Magic: The Gathering • Vintage Masters
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The 2014 Vintage Masters set holds a unique place in Magic: The Gathering history, offering reprinted classics from earlier eras in a premium foil finish. Among these reprints is card number 112, Dark Hatchling, a black horror creature that appeals to collectors of both the card itself and the Vintage format's rich history. Printed with a distinctive foil treatment, this card stands out visually for those who appreciate the tactile and aesthetic differences between standard and foil prints. Dark Hatchling costs six mana to play and boasts the key keyword ability flying, allowing it to bypass ground blockers. Its most impactful ability triggers upon entering the battlefield, allowing the controller to destroy a target nonblack creature that cannot be regenerated. This potent removal effect makes the card a memorable piece of Magic's design legacy, valued for its gameplay utility as much as its collectibility. For traders and investors, owning a foil version of this uncommon creature from a vintage-themed set offers a distinct layer of appeal. The combination of the classic creature type and the premium finish makes it a notable addition for anyone building a comprehensive Vintage Masters collection or seeking high-quality reprints of iconic spells. Whether you are a veteran player looking to complete a set or a new collector entering the hobby, understanding the nuances of sets like Vintage Masters helps in making informed acquisition decisions. The foil finish not only enhances the card's durability and visual presence but also signals its status as a special print within the 112-card subset of the release.
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Dark Hatchling
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Brad Rigney
Card Stock
English
Foil
{4}{B}{B}
Creature — Horror
3 / 3
B
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Flying When this creature enters, destroy target nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated.
FAQ
Dark Hatchling is printed as an Uncommon in the Vintage Masters set, meaning it appears with moderate frequency during production. However, the foil variant is less common than the non-foil version, making it more sought after by collectors looking for premium finishes.
Vintage Masters was released in 2014 as a special expansion containing reprinted cards from Magic's early history. It was designed to offer a curated experience of classic formats, with all cards printed in foil to provide a distinct premium feel compared to standard expansions.
Dark Hatchling is a six-mana black Horror creature with the flying keyword. Its primary power lies in its enter-the-battlefield ability, which allows the player to destroy a target nonblack creature that cannot be regenerated, providing immediate board control.
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