Castle Vantress
Throne of Eldraine Promos 242s • rare
- Set
- Throne of Eldraine Promos
- Collector number
- 242s
- Rarity
- Rare
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- John Avon
- Finish
- Foil
- Market price
- $2.61
What it does
This land enters tapped unless you control an Island.
tap: Add blue mana.
2 generic mana blue mana blue mana, tap: Scry 2.
Without Vantress's knowledge, the realm would lose itself in darkness.
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
Castle Vantress was released in late 2019 as part of the Throne of Eldraine expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set drew heavy inspiration from Arthurian legend and European folklore, casting the game's mechanics in a high-fantasy, fairy-tale aesthetic. The card represents one of the five legendary castles found on the plane of Eldraine, designed as a utility land that allows players to scry, reflecting the scholarly and arcane nature of the blue-aligned Vantress faction.
The artwork for this specific promotional version was created by John Avon, a prolific and celebrated landscape artist within the game's history. Known for his evocative land illustrations, Avon utilized his signature approach to light and scale to depict the castle’s imposing, magical architecture. The promotional variant was distributed through organized play channels and special set-related events, featuring unique border treatments that distinguished it from the standard version found in booster packs.
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