Geist of the Lonely Vigil
Eldritch Moon 27 • uncommon
- Set
- Eldritch Moon
- Collector number
- 27
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Ryan Yee
- Market price
- $0.16
What it does
Defender, flying
Delirium — This creature can attack as though it didn't have defender as long as there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard.
The flicker of candlelight and the echo of hymns told the villagers that the monastery wasn't truly abandoned.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Geist of the Lonely Vigil was released in 2016 as part of the Eldritch Moon expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set served as the conclusion to the Shadows over Innistrad block, centering on the corruption of the gothic horror-themed plane of Innistrad by the Eldrazi titan Emrakul. The card was designed as an uncommon creature that reflects the setting's themes of isolation and psychological distress during the cosmic invasion.
The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Ryan Yee, who has contributed extensively to the game's aesthetic. Yee’s design leans into the somber, macabre tone characteristic of the Innistrad setting, utilizing a muted color palette and ethereal visual effects to depict the spirit. Within the game's mechanics, the card is recognized for its defensive capabilities, specifically its ability to gain vigilance once certain conditions are met, aligning with the flavor of a spectral guardian bound to its post.
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