Gleam of Authority
Dragons of Tarkir 19 • rare
- Set
- Dragons of Tarkir
- Collector number
- 19
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Jakub Kasper
- Market price
- $0.37
What it does
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 for each +1/+1 counter on other creatures you control.
Enchanted creature has vigilance and "white mana, tap: Bolster 1." (To bolster 1, choose a creature with the least toughness among creatures you control and put a +1/+1 counter on it.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Gleam of Authority was released in 2015 as part of the Dragons of Tarkir expansion, the final set in the Tarkir block for Magic: The Gathering. The set focused on a time-travel narrative where the warlord Sarkhan Vol altered history, resulting in a timeline dominated by powerful dragon lords rather than the clan leaders seen in previous sets. This card specifically represents the aesthetic of the Abzan Houses, a faction characterized by their endurance and the cultivation of ancestral power, fitting into the set's broader mechanical theme of bolster and synergy between creatures.
The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Jakub Kasper, who created a striking visual of a radiant, armored figure channeling magical energy. Kasper's design aimed to reflect the card's function, which allows a creature to distribute its own strength among its allies, reinforcing the Abzan value of collective fortitude. Upon release, the card was noted for its utility in limited formats and white-aligned aggressive decks, appreciated by players for its ability to turn a single powerful creature into a catalyst for a board-wide surge in power.
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