Ghostly Prison
Friday Night Magic 2010 2 • rare
- Set
- Friday Night Magic 2010
- Collector number
- 2
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Wayne England
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays 2 generic mana for each creature they control that's attacking you.
"May the memory of our fallen heroes ensnare the violent hearts of lesser men."— Great Threshold of Monserkat inscription
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Ghostly Prison was originally introduced in the Champions of Kamigawa expansion in 2004, designed as a defensive enchantment to discourage aggression in multiplayer formats. The card quickly became a staple in Commander and casual play for its ability to tax opponents who wish to attack the controller, effectively creating a pillow-fort strategy. This particular iteration was released in 2010 as a promotional card for the Friday Night Magic program, which rewards local game store participation.
The Friday Night Magic version features exclusive border-style artwork by artist Greg Staples. Moving away from the traditional Japanese-inspired aesthetics of the original Kamigawa printing, Staples provided a more gothic, macabre interpretation of the card's theme. The design was received warmly by collectors for its dark, evocative tone, which aligned well with the card's function of creating a haunting barrier against incoming threats.
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