Ghostly Prison
Commander 2016 66 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander 2016
- Collector number
- 66
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Wayne England
- Market price
- $5.86
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 first appeared in the Champions of Kamigawa expansion in 2004, designed to provide white decks with a defensive taxing effect that discourages aggressive combat strategies. The card became a staple in the Commander format, leading to its inclusion in the Commander 2016 preconstructed deck titled 'Open Hostility'. This printing features artwork by Wayne England, a prolific artist known for his distinct, bold linework and dramatic sense of form within the Magic: The Gathering universe.
Wayne England’s illustration for this iteration captures the ethereal and restrictive nature of the enchantment, utilizing his signature style to convey a sense of dread and physical impossibility. Within the context of the 2016 release, the card served as a functional necessity for players looking to stall opponents in multiplayer games. It remains widely respected by the community for its clarity of purpose and its evocative, atmospheric visual design.
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About Ghostly Prison
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