Candlestick
Murders at Karlov Manor 43 • uncommon
- Set
- Murders at Karlov Manor
- Collector number
- 43
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Julia Metzger
- Market price
- $0.21
What it does
Equipped creature gets +1/+1 and has "Whenever this creature attacks, surveil 2." (Look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest on top of your library in any order.)
2 generic mana, Sacrifice this Equipment: Draw a card.
Equip 2 generic mana
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Candlestick was released as part of the 2024 Magic: The Gathering expansion set, Murders at Karlov Manor. This set draws heavy inspiration from the classic genre of murder mystery and detective fiction, specifically reimagining the plane of Ravnica as the backdrop for a series of noir-themed investigations. The card itself functions as an artifact equipment, designed to mechanically mirror the trope of the household object serving as a makeshift weapon, fitting the set's broader flavor of investigative intrigue.
The design of the card leans into the top-down aesthetic of a classic 'whodunit' mystery, deliberately echoing the iconic weapons found in games like Clue. It was illustrated by artist Dániel Kovács, who utilized a moody, atmospheric lighting style to emphasize the object's dual nature as both a mundane household item and an instrument of violence. Upon its release, the card was received as a flavorful, thematic addition to the set’s limited environment, noted by players for its clever integration of narrative tropes into established game mechanics.
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