Fog Bank

Fog Bank was originally introduced in the 1998 Magic: The Gathering expansion set Urza's Saga. It was designed as a blue creature capable of preventing all combat damage that would be dealt to or by it, serving as a quintessential defensive wall in the game's mechanics. The illustration by Christopher Rush became iconic for its ethereal, misty depiction of a barrier, capturing the card's function through a moody and atmospheric aesthetic that resonated with players focusing on control strategies.

The version appearing in The List, indexed as BBD-117, represents a reprint cycle where older, mechanically significant cards are periodically re-inserted into modern booster packs. This inclusion allows newer generations of players to utilize classic utility cards that were staples of the late nineties competitive scene. While the art and rules text remain consistent with the original design intent, its presence in The List serves as a nod to the enduring design philosophy of early Magic sets.