Dig Deep into Darksteel with Infested Roothold
Infested Roothold from the Darksteel set offers a fascinating twist on land utility in Magic: The Gathering. This uncommon foil land card is more than just a mana source—it subtly embraces the theme of resilience and infestation that Darksteel captures so well. The Light Play Foil finish adds a shimmering sheen that complements its metallic and organic motifs, making it a worthy inclusion for players who appreciate both aesthetics and strategic flexibility.
This card shines in decks that leverage lands for more than just mana, fitting neatly alongside cards like Darksteel Citadel or Glistener Elf where synergy with artifact and infect mechanics can turn the tide. Its foil treatment enhances the tactile thrill of deploying your resources, and its English print makes it a reliable pick for collectors and competitive players alike. A subtle nod to Darksteel's indestructible nature—this card invites you to root yourself firmly in the battlefield.
Card Details
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Mana Cost: (None)
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Card Type: Land
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Subtypes: (None)
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Infested Roothold enters the battlefield tapped. When Infested Roothold enters the battlefield, put a spore counter on target creature you control. Remove a spore counter from a creature you control: That creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
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Power / Toughness: N/A
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Condition: Light Play
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Language: English
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Rarity: Uncommon
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Set: Darksteel
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Style: Foil
