The Turntimber Basilisk (#190) from the 2009 Zendikar expansion is a versatile green creature known for its Deathtouch and Landfall abilities in Magic: The Gathering.
Turntimber Basilisk
2009 • Magic: The Gathering • Zendikar
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Released in 2009 as part of the Zendikar set, the Turntimber Basilisk (card number 190) stands as a notable green creature within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed with a mana cost of {1}{G}{G} and a mana value of 3, this Basilisk brings strategic depth to gameplay through its unique combination of keywords. The card features Deathtouch, ensuring that any damage it deals to a creature is sufficient to destroy it, while its Landfall ability allows players to force a target creature to block the Basilisk whenever a land enters the battlefield under their control. Collectors appreciate this card for its elegant design and functional versatility in various formats. Turntimber Basilisk exemplifies this theme, rewarding players who build around land acceleration. For those building decks focused on aggressive strategies or controlling the board, this uncommon card offers a reliable threat that demands immediate attention from opponents. Whether you are looking to complete a set, enhance your deck construction, or add to a collection of Zendikar-era cards, this release provides a solid foundation. The card’s identity as a green Basilisk ties it closely to the naturalistic and adventurous tone of the Zendikar block, appealing to collectors who enjoy the lore and mechanics of this era.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Turntimber Basilisk
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Goran Josic
Card Stock
English
{1}{G}{G}
Creature — Basilisk
2 / 1
G
Card Text
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Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.) Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you may have target creature block this creature this turn if able.
