The details of the 1997 Weatherlight set's Abduction card, a pivotal Uncommon Enchantment-Aura from the Weatherlight block era of Magic: The Gathering.
Abduction
1997 • Magic: The Gathering • Weatherlight
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Abduction is a notable Uncommon card from the Weatherlight set, identified by the set code WTH and card number 30. Released in 1997, this Magic: The Gathering trading card game card functions as a blue Enchantment — Aura with a mana cost of {2}{U}{U}. Collectors appreciate its strategic design, which allows the controller to take over an opponent's creature upon entry and return it to the battlefield upon its death. The card's mana value of 4 makes it a versatile tool in blue-based decks, reflecting the strategic depth of the Weatherlight block. For enthusiasts of vintage Magic: The Gathering, Abduction represents a key piece of the game's history, offering both nostalgic value and mechanical intrigue. Its enduring presence in collector discussions highlights its significance within the Weatherlight expansion. The card's straightforward rules text and impactful gameplay mechanics continue to draw interest from players and investors alike who value the foundational cards of the format. Understanding the nuances of Abduction provides insight into the design philosophy of the late 1990s, making it a subject of study for those interested in the evolution of the trading card game. Whether for completing a set or studying card design, this piece remains a relevant entry in the Weatherlight catalog.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Abduction
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Colin MacNeil
Card Stock
English
{2}{U}{U}
Enchantment — Aura
U
Card Text
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Enchant creature When this Aura enters, untap enchanted creature. You control enchanted creature. When enchanted creature dies, return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control.
