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Magic: The Gathering

Illusory Ambusher

Game Night: Free-for-All 29 • uncommon

Set
Game Night: Free-for-All
Collector number
29
Rarity
Uncommon
Mana cost
4 generic mana blue mana
Type
Creature
Colors
Blue
Artist
Steve Argyle
Market price
$0.17
$0.17est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
5other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)

Whenever this creature is dealt damage, draw that many cards.

"Violence is the food it craves. Feed it if you dare."— Doriel, mentor of Mistral Isle
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • ModernNot legal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlNot legal
  • HistoricNot legal
  • TimelessNot legal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Illusory Ambusher was introduced as part of the Game Night: Free-for-All boxed set, released by Wizards of the Coast in 2022. Designed as an introductory product for Magic: The Gathering, the set was intended to provide a self-contained multiplayer experience for casual players. The card itself, a blue creature with flash and card-drawing capabilities, exemplifies the tactical, reactive nature of the blue color identity within the game's broader mechanical framework.

The art for this card follows the established aesthetic of contemporary Magic sets, emphasizing high-fantasy visual storytelling through detailed digital illustration. As a reprint from the Commander 2014 set, the card was selected for the Game Night collection to maintain the set's focus on interactive and repeatable gameplay. It was received by the player base as a functional utility card, valued primarily for its role in enabling combat surprises rather than as a centerpiece for competitive deck construction.

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