Elgaud Inquisitor
Dark Ascension 6 • common
- Set
- Dark Ascension
- Collector number
- 6
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Slawomir Maniak
- Market price
- $0.11
What it does
Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)
When this creature dies, create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.
"It will take more than steel alone to purge this world of evil."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Elgaud Inquisitor was released in 2012 as part of the Dark Ascension expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set on the gothic horror-inspired plane of Innistrad, the card reflects the desperate struggle of humanity against the rising tides of vampires, werewolves, and the undead. It was designed to represent the Avacynian ecclesiastical authorities, who tasked themselves with purging heresy and supernatural corruption during the set's central narrative arc.
The illustration was created by artist Bud Cook, who employed a somber, high-contrast style characteristic of the set's gloomy aesthetic. The artwork emphasizes the stark, ritualistic appearance of the Inquisitor, capturing the tension of a world where religious zealotry serves as the only defense against encroaching darkness. Upon its release, the card was widely utilized in Limited formats for its ability to grant hexproof and temporary protection, earning it a reputation as a functional, if situational, defensive tool.
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