Containment Priest
Time Spiral Remastered 292
- Set
- Time Spiral Remastered
- Collector number
- 292
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- John Stanko
- Market price
- $1.42
What it does
Flash
If a nontoken creature would enter and it wasn't cast, exile it instead.
Some protection requires a bit of finesse.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Containment Priest was first introduced in the Commander 2014 set as a white creature card designed to disrupt decks that rely heavily on cheating creatures into play from zones other than the hand. The card utilizes a static ability to exile any creature that enters the battlefield if it was not cast from a player's hand, serving as a powerful reactive tool against strategies like reanimation or token generation. Its inclusion in Time Spiral Remastered, specifically as card number 292, featured the card with the iconic 'timeshifted' frame, a stylistic homage to the original Time Spiral block.
The card's design emphasizes the strategic complexity of Magic: The Gathering, where white cards often provide 'taxing' or restrictive effects to balance the game state. By limiting how creatures can enter the battlefield, Containment Priest forces opponents to adapt their playstyles, making it a staple in formats like Legacy, Vintage, and Commander. The Time Spiral Remastered version remains highly sought after by collectors for its aesthetic ties to the game's deep history and its refined, minimalist card frame.
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