Bishop's Soldier
Ixalan 6 • common
- Set
- Ixalan
- Collector number
- 6
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Scott Murphy
- Market price
- $0.19
What it does
Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)
Vampires, the noble class of old Torrezon, are guided by their dual loyalties to church and crown.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Bishop's Soldier was released in the 2017 Magic: The Gathering set titled Ixalan. This expansion drew heavy thematic inspiration from the Age of Discovery, Mesoamerican mythology, and high-fantasy pirate lore, focusing on four distinct factions vying for control of the plane. The card represents the militant reach of the Legion of Dusk, a vampiric empire modeled after Spanish conquistadors that seeks to conquer the continent of Ixalan.
The card’s artwork was illustrated by Eric Deschamps, a prolific artist in the trading card game space known for his polished, cinematic style. Tasked with visualizing a religious warrior for the vampire faction, Deschamps utilized the set's signature aesthetic of ornate, sun-bleached plate armor combined with dark, gothic undertones. Upon its release, the card functioned as a foundational 'common' rarity creature, valued by players for its efficiency in Limited draft formats due to its lifelink keyword, which aligned mechanically with the vampire faction's theme of resource sustainment.
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