Blinding Mage
Magic 2011 8 • common
- Set
- Magic 2011
- Collector number
- 8
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Eric Deschamps
- Market price
- $0.09
What it does
white mana, tap: Tap target creature.
"I carry the light of truth. Do not pity those it blinds, for they never had eyes to see."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Blinding Mage was released in the Magic 2011 core set, which debuted in July 2010. As a core set card, it was designed to serve as a staple of the white color identity, emphasizing the color's mechanical focus on stalling the game, controlling the board, and utilizing tapping effects. The card was crafted to be an accessible common-rarity creature, providing newer players with an intuitive introduction to the tactical use of activated abilities during combat phases.
The artwork for the card was commissioned from illustrator Kev Walker, a prolific and long-standing contributor to the game. Walker’s interpretation emphasizes the high-fantasy aesthetic of the setting, depicting the mage in a moment of casting an incantation. His work was well-received by the player base for its consistency and readability, reinforcing the mage's role as a source of recurring control on the battlefield.
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