Fountain Watch
The List MMQ-19 • rare
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- MMQ-19
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Jeff Miracola
- Market price
- $2.44
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. It was designed to fit the set's thematic focus on the plane of Mercadia, a world defined by its complex mercantile systems, political intrigue, and goblin-dominated technology. The card serves as an artifact that mirrors the set's emphasis on resource management and situational utility, capturing the aesthetic of high-fantasy clockwork machinery prevalent in the Mercadian art style.
The card’s illustration was created by artist Jeff Miracola, who was known for his contribution to several Magic sets during the late nineties. His design for Fountain Watch sought to emphasize the industrial and slightly whimsical nature of the invention, utilizing a palette and line-work style consistent with the broader art direction of Mercadian Masques. While the card is a standard utility artifact rather than a tournament-staple powerhouse, it remains a recognized piece of the game's expansive late-90s lore and visual history.
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