Fault Riders
Prophecy 88 • common
- Set
- Prophecy
- Collector number
- 88
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Dave Dorman
- Market price
- $0.05
What it does
Sacrifice a land: This creature gets +2/+0 and gains first strike until end of turn. Activate only once each turn.
They turn geological upheaval into tactical advantage.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Fault Riders was released in 1999 as part of the Prophecy expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, this set was designed to explore themes of balance and sacrifice, focusing on mechanics that penalized players for having too many resources or lands. The set was created during a period of experimentation within the game's design philosophy, aiming to provide strategic counterplay against dominant deck archetypes of the late nineties.
The card features artwork by the illustrator Daren Bader, whose contributions are well-known to fans of the era for their distinct, painterly aesthetic. Like many creatures from the Prophecy set, Fault Riders was intended to capture the volatile and high-risk environment suggested by the expansion's lore. While not considered a centerpiece of competitive play, the card serves as a characteristic example of the specific design constraints and thematic goals that defined the late-cycle Urza block era.
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