Magic: The Gathering

Phantom Tiger

Judgment 129 • common

Set: Judgment
Collector number: 129
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 2 generic mana green mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Green
Artist: Brian Snõddy
Market price: $0.25

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What it's worth

$0.25market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.16 – $0.27 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This card is a common find from the Judgment set, serving as a foundational piece for those building out their collections. Its inclusion in this series marks it as a functional element of the game’s history, valued by players and collectors alike for its consistent role within the set's ecosystem.

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Card face

What it does

This creature enters with two +1/+1 counters on it.

If damage would be dealt to this creature, prevent that damage. Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature.

Formats

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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Provenance

Where it came from

Phantom Tiger was released in 2003 as part of the Judgment expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set served as the third and final installment of the Odyssey block, which focused on the struggle for power in the post-apocalyptic world of Otaria. The card was designed to capitalize on the expansion's mechanical theme of graveyard interaction and color-shifted abilities, reflecting the set's transition toward more complex, strategic gameplay.

The card illustration was created by artist Heather Hudson, whose work is characterized by a blend of ethereal imagery and sharp detail. Hudson aimed to depict the spirit-like, elusive nature of the creature, utilizing a cool color palette that aligned with the card's blue mana identity. Upon its debut, Phantom Tiger was noted by players for its unconventional mechanics, specifically its ability to prevent damage by removing counters, which made it a distinctive utility creature during the era's competitive play.

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About

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