Acclaimed Contender
Throne of Eldraine Promos 1p • rare
- Set
- Throne of Eldraine Promos
- Collector number
- 1p
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- David Gaillet
- Market price
- $0.48
What it does
When this creature enters, if you control another Knight, look at the top five cards of your library. You may reveal a Knight, Aura, Equipment, or legendary artifact card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Acclaimed Contender was released as part of the Throne of Eldraine set in late 2019, specifically appearing as a promotional card for the release season. The card draws heavily on the set’s thematic commitment to Arthurian legend and high fantasy, designed to reward players for building Knight-tribal decks within the game's evolving meta. Its inclusion in the set reflects a broader design initiative during this era to provide synergistic 'lord' effects that encourage players to explore creature-type archetypes.
The artwork, illustrated by Igor Kieryluk, leans into the regal and adventurous aesthetic that defined the Throne of Eldraine visual style. By depicting a knight mid-action with a distinct glowing sword, the piece aimed to evoke the classic chivalric quest motif. Upon release, the card was received favorably by the Magic: The Gathering community, particularly among casual and Commander players who valued its ability to tutor for essential pieces, solidifying its place as a reliable utility creature in knight-focused strategies.
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