Predator's Gambit
Avacyn Restored 117 • common
- Set
- Avacyn Restored
- Collector number
- 117
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Zoltan Boros
- Market price
- $0.13
What it does
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +2/+1.
Enchanted creature has intimidate as long as its controller controls no other creatures. (It can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or creatures that share a color with it.)
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
Predator's Gambit was released in 2012 as part of the Avacyn Restored expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set centers on the plane of Innistrad, a gothic horror-inspired world where the archangel Avacyn returns to restore balance against the encroaching darkness. This card was designed as a common-rarity aura, reflecting the aggressive and volatile nature of the set's red mana theme, which emphasized fast, high-impact gameplay during the climactic arc of the block.
The artwork for the card was illustrated by Jason Felix, who utilized a visceral and motion-focused aesthetic to capture the essence of a sudden, predatory assault. His design choice emphasizes the theme of temporary empowerment, fitting for the card's function as a combat-focused buff. Upon its release, the card was received as a standard utility piece for limited formats, noted by players for its ability to grant first strike and a power boost, which provided a tactical advantage in the aggressive red-white archetype prevalent in the set's drafting environment.
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