Gideon Blackblade
War of the Spark 13 • mythic
- Set
- War of the Spark
- Collector number
- 13
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Planeswalker
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Viktor Titov
- Market price
- $1.17
What it does
During your turn, Gideon Blackblade is a 4/4 Human Soldier creature with indestructible that's still a planeswalker.
Prevent all damage that would be dealt to Gideon Blackblade during your turn.
+1: Up to one other target creature you control gains your choice of vigilance, lifelink, or indestructible until end of turn.
−6: Exile target nonland permanent.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Gideon Blackblade was released in 2019 as part of the War of the Spark set for Magic: The Gathering. This set marked the climax of a multi-year narrative arc, featuring a massive conflict on the plane of Ravnica. Gideon Jura, a central protagonist of the series, is depicted here wielding the Blackblade, an ancient and legendary sword capable of slaying gods, signifying his role in the ultimate battle against the antagonist Nicol Bolas.
The card was illustrated by Viktor Titov, who leaned into a heroic and resolute aesthetic to capture Gideon's final moments of defiance. As a mythic rarity planeswalker, the card was designed to be a centerpiece of the set's mechanical identity, emphasizing combat-focused abilities that mirrored the character’s unwavering protective nature. It remains a significant piece of modern Magic history, marking the end of the character's long-running story arc within the game's multiverse.
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