Giver of Runes
Modern Horizons 13 • rare
- Set
- Modern Horizons
- Collector number
- 13
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Seb McKinnon
- Market price
- $10.77
What it does
tap: Another target creature you control gains protection from colorless or from the color of your choice until end of turn.
She provides marks of protection to those she chooses as family.
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
The Giver of Runes was introduced in the 2019 Magic: The Gathering expansion set Modern Horizons. Designed to be a high-powered, format-defining set, Modern Horizons allowed Wizards of the Coast to introduce cards directly into the Modern format without them passing through a Standard rotation. This card serves as a spiritual successor to the iconic Mother of Runes, aiming to provide decks with a resilient, low-cost defensive utility creature capable of protecting key permanents from removal spells and blockers.
The card features artwork by Seb McKinnon, a prominent illustrator known for his distinctively ethereal, surrealist style. His work on this piece employs a muted color palette and soft, atmospheric brushwork, depicting the Giver as a cloaked, mystical figure surrounded by symbolic markings. Upon release, the card was widely praised for its tactical utility and the evocative aesthetic McKinnon contributed to the game, quickly establishing itself as a staple in various white-based decks across multiple competitive formats.
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