Bonds of Mortality
Oath of the Gatewatch 128 • uncommon
- Set
- Oath of the Gatewatch
- Collector number
- 128
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Chris Rallis
- Market price
- $0.38
What it does
When this enchantment enters, draw a card.
green mana: Creatures your opponents control lose hexproof and indestructible until end of turn.
Jace discovered the leyline pattern needed to anchor Ulamog and Kozilek to reality, but it was Nissa who could trace it on her world.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Bonds of Mortality was released in 2016 as part of the Oath of the Gatewatch expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set on the plane of Zendikar, the narrative context involves the plane's inhabitants struggling against the Eldrazi titans, ancient cosmic entities threatening to consume the world. This green enchantment was designed to mechanically support players by stripping away protection and hexproof from enemy permanents, representing the tactical shift toward neutralizing the titans' invulnerability during the climactic battle.
The card features illustration by Igor Kieryluk, whose work often defines the high-fantasy aesthetic of the modern Magic era. Kieryluk was tasked with depicting the magical tethering of an Eldrazi entity, using ethereal, glowing bindings to convey the overwhelming scale of the creature being shackled. Upon its release, the card was received as a niche but effective utility tool for sideboard play, particularly in formats where strategies rely heavily on granting creatures protection or hexproof to prevent interaction.
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