Ghostly Prison
Champions of Kamigawa 10 • uncommon
- Set
- Champions of Kamigawa
- Collector number
- 10
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Lars Grant-West
- Market price
- $7.13
What it does
Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays 2 generic mana for each creature they control that's attacking you.
Destroyed in one of the first battles of the Kami War, the town of Reito still grieved.
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 released in 2004 as part of the Champions of Kamigawa expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Set within the Japanese-inspired plane of Kamigawa, the card reflects the aesthetic shift of the era, which drew heavily from Shinto-influenced folklore and spirits. It was designed to provide a defensive enchantment that taxed opponents for attacking, a mechanic that became a cornerstone for control-oriented playstyles in the years following its debut.
The card’s striking illustration was created by artist Greg Staples. His work captures the ethereal, haunting quality of the Kamigawan spirits, employing a muted palette and ghostly textures that emphasize the protective, barrier-like nature of the spell. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players for its tactical utility and atmospheric art, eventually becoming a staple in multiplayer formats like Commander, where its ability to deter aggression remains highly valued.
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