Fountain Watch
Mercadian Masques 19 • rare
- Set
- Mercadian Masques
- Collector number
- 19
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Jeff Miracola
- Market price
- $2.30
What it does
Artifacts and enchantments you control have shroud. (They can't be the targets of spells or abilities.)
The Cho-Arrim didn't rely only on a secret location to protect their Fountain.
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
Fountain Watch was released in 1999 as part of the Mercadian Masques expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set drew inspiration from a seafaring, mercantile aesthetic, featuring a world defined by its towering mountain cities and complex trade politics. Within this setting, the card represents the Sentinels of the Fountain, reflecting the game's focus on defensive utility during a period of transition in its strategic landscape.
The artwork was provided by fantasy illustrator Jeff Miracola, whose work often features high-contrast textures and distinct character forms. Miracola was tasked with visualizing a creature that embodied the concept of protection and stillness. The design was received by the community as a niche defensive tool, notable for its ability to grant shroud to other creatures, though it remained a more specialized inclusion in deck-building rather than a competitive staple.
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