Spiketail Hatchling
Eighth Edition 102 • uncommon
- Set
- Eighth Edition
- Collector number
- 102
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Greg Staples
- Market price
- $0.16
What it does
Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)
Sacrifice this creature: Counter target spell unless its controller pays 1 generic mana.
It dodges waves of water to prepare for waves of magic.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Spiketail Hatchling was released in 2003 as part of the Eighth Edition core set for Magic: The Gathering. This set marked a significant transition for the game, featuring the first major overhaul of the card frame design since the game's inception in 1993, intended to increase readability and modernize the visual aesthetic of the product.
The card features artwork by Christopher Rush, one of the most iconic illustrators in the game's early history. His design work for the Spiketail creature type focused on the draconic, nimble nature of the species, fitting within the blue color identity of the game, which emphasizes evasion and reactive counter-magic mechanics.
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