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
- $2.45
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
The Fountain Watch was released in 1999 as part of the Mercadian Masques expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set was inspired by the plane of Mercadia, a mercantilist world defined by its towering architecture and complex social stratifications. This card reflects the set's focus on non-creature permanents and the mechanics of controlling board states during combat.
The card illustration was created by artist Christopher Rush, one of the game's most iconic early contributors. Rush utilized his signature style to depict the fountain's magical utility, emphasizing the blend of fantasy structure and elemental energy that characterized the aesthetic of the Mercadian setting. Upon its release, it was regarded as a niche utility card, often utilized in casual formats for its ability to protect creatures from targeted removal.
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