Viashino Sandstalker (9ED #225)

Viashino Sandstalker is a uncommon printing from Ninth Edition (9ED #225), a Creature — Lizard Warrior. Illustrated by Andrew Robinson.
Card text
Haste (This creature can attack and {T} as soon as it comes under your control.)
At the beginning of the end step, return this creature to its owner's hand. (Return it only if it's on the battlefield.)
"Some believe sandstalkers to be illusions; those with scars know better."
—*Zhalfirin Guide to the Desert*
Details
| Mana cost | {1}{R}{R} |
|---|---|
| Type | Creature — Lizard Warrior |
| Power / Toughness | 4 / 2 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Set | Ninth Edition (9ED) |
| Collector number | 225 |
| Artist | Andrew Robinson |
| Released | 2005-07-29 |
Current price
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Not legal |
| Timeless | Not legal |
| Gladiator | Not legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Not legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Not legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Not legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Legal |
| PrEDH | Legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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Rulings
- October 4, 2004 — It is returned to its owner’s hand at the end of any turn in which it is on the battlefield.
Other printings of Viashino Sandstalker
Every MTGBrew page for another printing of Viashino Sandstalker:
- Viashino Sandstalker (8ED #230)
- Viashino Sandstalker (8ED #230★)
- Viashino Sandstalker (9ED #225★)
- Viashino Sandstalker (MGB #8)
- Viashino Sandstalker (PLST #VIS-100)
- Viashino Sandstalker (VIS #100)
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