Glory-Bound Initiate
Amonkhet Promos 16s • rare
- Set
- Amonkhet Promos
- Collector number
- 16s
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- David Palumbo
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
You may exert this creature as it attacks. When you do, it gets +1/+3 and gains lifelink until end of turn. (An exerted creature won't untap during your next untap step.)
"Fly as an arrow through the trials, and never waver in your course."— Oketra, god of solidarity
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
Glory-Bound Initiate was released as part of the Amonkhet set for Magic: The Gathering in 2017. Designed as part of the exert mechanic, the card reflects the set's Egyptian-inspired themes of trial, discipline, and physical perfection. The creature was intended to reward aggressive, proactive gameplay, functioning as a high-threat rare that demanded immediate attention from opponents upon entering the battlefield.
The artwork was created by David Palumbo, a celebrated fantasy illustrator known for his dramatic lighting and realistic character rendering. Palumbo sought to capture the intense, idealized vigor of the initiates within the city of Naktamun. The illustration was well-received for its clean, heroic composition, which effectively conveyed the relentless nature of the card's exert ability within the established visual language of the Amonkhet block.
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