The 2020 Magic: The Gathering Zendikar Rising foil version of Moss-Pit Skeleton. This uncommon card (#228) features powerful kicker mechanics ideal for strategic play and collection.
2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Zendikar Rising
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The 2020 release of Magic: The Gathering Zendikar Rising introduced Moss-Pit Skeleton as an uncommon foil card, cataloged as number 228. This creature card, illustrated by Bryan Sola, blends black and green mana to create a versatile Plant Skeleton that appeals to both competitive players and casual collectors. The foil finish adds a tactile depth to the card, making it a visually distinct addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection. Moss-Pit Skeleton is particularly notable for its kicker mechanic, allowing players to pay an additional {3} mana to enhance its impact. When kicked, the creature enters the battlefield with three +1/+1 counters, significantly boosting its power and toughness. This flexibility makes it a valuable asset in various deck archetypes, especially those focused on token strategies and recursion. The card’s ability to return from the graveyard to the top of the library when counters are placed on other creatures adds a layer of strategic depth, encouraging dynamic gameplay. The foil treatment elevates its status, offering a shimmering finish that catches the light and highlights the card’s details. Whether you are building a themed collection, seeking a staple for your deck, or simply appreciating the artistry of Magic: The Gathering, this card offers enduring appeal.
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Featured
Moss-Pit Skeleton
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Bryan Sola
Card Stock
English
Foil
{B}{G}
Creature — Plant Skeleton
2 / 2
B, G
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Kicker {3} (You may pay an additional {3} as you cast this spell.) If this creature was kicked, it enters with three +1/+1 counters on it. Whenever one or more +1/+1 counters are put on a creature you control, if this card is in your graveyard, you may put this card on top of your library.
FAQ
Kicker allows you to pay an additional {3} mana as you cast Moss-Pit Skeleton. If you pay this cost, it enters the battlefield with three +1/+1 counters instead of its base stats, making it significantly more powerful.
In the Zendikar Rising set, Moss-Pit Skeleton is an uncommon card. This rarity level makes it more accessible than rares or mythic rares, while still offering unique mechanical value and foil variants for collectors.
Collectors often seek the foil version of Moss-Pit Skeleton for its enhanced visual appeal and tactile finish. The shimmering effect highlights the card's details, making it a desirable addition to both competitive decks and display collections.
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