Celestial Ancient
Planechase Anthology 5 • rare
- Set
- Planechase Anthology
- Collector number
- 5
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Mark Tedin
- Market price
- $0.54
What it does
Flying
Whenever you cast an enchantment spell, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.
"We thought the clouds had moved from the night sky. Then the night sky moved, and the horizon grew wings."— Josuri
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Celestial Ancient was originally released as part of the Planechase 2012 expansion, later appearing in the 2016 Planechase Anthology collection. Designed for the multiplayer format of the same name, the card reflects the set's thematic focus on shifting planar realities and high-mana interactions. It is built to reward players for contributing to the chaotic board states typical of Planechase games, utilizing a group-hug mechanic that benefits all participants.
The illustration was rendered by Mark Tedin, a veteran artist in the Magic: The Gathering catalog known for his surreal, often Eldritch-inspired aesthetic. Tedin's depiction of the Celestial Ancient leans into the card's elemental and ethereal nature, capturing a sense of ancient, monolithic majesty. Upon its release, the card was received as a solid, if niche, utility creature for Commander and multiplayer formats, noted specifically for its ability to stabilize resource ramp across the table.
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