Foul Imp
Ninth Edition 132★ • common
- Set
- Ninth Edition
- Collector number
- 132★
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Kev Walker
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Flying
When this creature enters, you lose 2 life.
The imp, unaware of its own odor, paused to catch its breath . . . and promptly died.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Foul Imp was released in July 2005 as part of the Ninth Edition core set for Magic: The Gathering. This set marked a significant milestone for Wizards of the Coast as the first core set to feature modern card frames, which were introduced to improve legibility and provide a more consistent aesthetic across the game’s growing library. The card itself represents the long-standing tradition of black-aligned creatures that trade life points for aggressive combat efficiency.
The artwork was provided by veteran illustrator Kev Walker, whose dark, visceral style is a cornerstone of the game's visual identity. Walker focused on rendering the creature with a menacing, skeletal physiology that emphasizes the card's parasitic nature. While common cards like Foul Imp served primarily as functional tools for limited play formats, Walker's distinctive approach ensured that even lower-rarity creatures maintained a cohesive and unsettling atmosphere within the set's expanded design language.
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