Enlightened Ascetic
Magic Origins 12 • common
- Set
- Magic Origins
- Collector number
- 12
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- James Zapata
- Market price
- $0.13
What it does
When this creature enters, you may destroy target enchantment.
"I do not reject the gods. I reject their authority, their pettiness, and their arrogance."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Enlightened Ascetic was released in 2015 as part of the Magic Origins set, a supplemental core set designed by Wizards of the Coast to explore the backstories of five iconic Planeswalkers. The card serves as a functional reprint, maintaining the classic utility of white mana creatures that can destroy enchantments. This design choice was intended to ground the set in the familiar mechanics of the game's core history while providing new players with essential tools for interaction.
The card features artwork by the illustrator Willian Murai, who captured the stoic and spiritual essence of a monk in meditation. Murai's design emphasizes tranquility and clarity, aligning with the card's mechanical purpose of 'enlightenment'—the removal of enchantments to restore a balanced state of play. Upon its release, it was received as a reliable, foundational common that underscored the set’s focus on the developmental origins of magic users within the multiverse.
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