Devoted Caretaker
Odyssey 18 • rare
- Set
- Odyssey
- Collector number
- 18
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Clyde Caldwell
- Market price
- $3.26
What it does
white mana, tap: Target permanent you control gains protection from instant spells and from sorcery spells until end of turn.
Her eyes blaze with the strength of twenty shields. Every glance is a salvation.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Devoted Caretaker was released in 2001 as part of the Odyssey expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set introduced a new mechanical focus on the graveyard, shifting away from the high-fantasy aesthetic of previous sets toward a more grounded, visceral world of war and attrition. This card, a white creature, was designed to provide utility within the set's themes by offering protection to other creatures, reflecting the defensive role white mana played in the Odyssey block's tactical landscape.
The card features artwork by the illustrator Matthew D. Wilson. Wilson, who worked extensively for Wizards of the Coast during this era, sought to capture a sense of steadfast, humble service through the character's humble posture and shielding gesture. While the card is not a centerpiece of competitive play, it is recognized by collectors as a representative example of the cohesive, earth-toned visual style that defined the Odyssey set, standing as a quiet testament to the game's emphasis on creature interaction during that period.
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