Sabretooth Tiger
Fifth Edition 264 • common
- Set
- Fifth Edition
- Collector number
- 264
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Melissa A. Benson
- Market price
- $0.08
What it does
First strike
"I fear anything with teeth measured in handspans!"— Norin the Wary
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
The Sabretooth Tiger card was released as part of the Fifth Edition of Magic: The Gathering, which debuted in 1997. As a core set, Fifth Edition was designed to provide a comprehensive pool of cards for the game's growing player base, aggregating many popular cards from previous expansions like Mirage and Ice Age. This specific card was originally introduced in the Mirage expansion, reflecting the set's thematic focus on the exotic wildlife and mystical landscapes of the Jamuraa continent.
The card features artwork by Margaret Organ-Kean, who contributed several illustrations to the Magic: The Gathering card game during the mid-nineties. Her portrayal of the creature captures the rugged, predatory aesthetic common to the set's creature designs, emphasizing a focus on utility and simple, direct gameplay mechanics. While the Sabretooth Tiger is considered a common-rarity card and was not a staple of competitive tournament play, it remains a nostalgic piece for those who began their collections during the game's expansion into the broader retail market in the late nineties.
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