Conviction
Stronghold 5 • common
- Set
- Stronghold
- Collector number
- 5
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Paolo Parente
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +1/+3.
white mana: Return this Aura to its owner's hand.
It was not the minotaur's shoulders but his soul that bore the heaviest weight.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Conviction was released in 1998 as part of the Stronghold expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As the second set in the Rath Cycle, Stronghold was designed by Wizards of the Coast to deepen the tactical complexity of the game by focusing on creature-based combat and permanent-based resource management. The card reflects the set's thematic preoccupation with the artificial plane of Rath and the overarching struggle of the Weatherlight crew against the Phyrexian influence.
The card's art was provided by Paolo Parente, a renowned illustrator whose work frequently defined the aesthetic of mid-nineties Magic sets. Parente utilized his signature painterly style to depict the ethereal and binding nature of a white-aligned enchantment, emphasizing a sense of divine or disciplined order. Upon its release, the card was viewed as a functional utility tool within the common rarity tier, prized by players for its ability to protect creatures or trigger enter-the-battlefield effects through its self-bouncing mechanic.
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