Daring Apprentice
Eighth Edition 73★ • rare
- Set
- Eighth Edition
- Collector number
- 73★
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Dany Orizio
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
tap, Sacrifice this creature: Counter target spell.
"I've seen my master do this a hundred times. How hard can it be?"
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
Daring Apprentice was originally introduced in the Stronghold expansion set released in 1998, with the Eighth Edition printing appearing in 2003 as part of the first Core Set to feature the modern card frame design. The card was created for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game to provide blue decks with a creature-based method of counteracting opposing spells, embodying the wizardly theme of a student learning to master complex magical forces.
The art for this specific printing was illustrated by Bradley Williams, whose work often appeared throughout the late 1990s and early 2000s in the game. The design depicts a young mage attempting to harness volatile energy, visually representing the card's mechanics where the apprentice sacrifices themselves to negate an opponent's action. Within the context of Eighth Edition, the card served as a foundational element for players learning the mechanics of stack interaction and reactive play.
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