Acclaimed Contender
Throne of Eldraine 1 • rare
- Set
- Throne of Eldraine
- Collector number
- 1
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- David Gaillet
- Market price
- $0.37
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 in 2019 as part of the Throne of Eldraine set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set was designed to evoke a high-fantasy aesthetic inspired by Arthurian legend and Grimms' fairy tales, marking a distinct thematic departure from previous sets. This card specifically depicts a knightly figure in the courts of Eldraine, designed to provide mechanical support for the knight tribal archetype through its ability to filter the top cards of a player's library for relevant creatures or artifacts.
The illustration was created by artist Igor Kieryluk, who utilized the set's signature vibrant, painterly style to emphasize the romanticized idealism of the Eldraine setting. Upon its release, the card saw immediate play in competitive formats, particularly within Standard and Commander decks focusing on knight-themed synergies. It is recognized by players for its utility in maintaining hand consistency, effectively balancing flavorful world-building with reliable gameplay mechanics.
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