Glowcap Lantern
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan 187 • uncommon
- Set
- The Lost Caverns of Ixalan
- Collector number
- 187
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- green mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Irina Nordsol
- Market price
- $0.20
What it does
Equipped creature has "You may look at the top card of your library any time" and "Whenever this creature attacks, it explores." (Reveal the top card of your library. Put that card into your hand if it's a land. Otherwise, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature, then put the card back or put it into your graveyard.)
Equip 2 generic mana
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Glowcap Lantern was released in 2023 as part of the Magic: The Gathering expansion The Lost Caverns of Ixalan. Designed as an uncommon artifact, the card reflects the set's central theme of subterranean exploration within the hollowed-out interior of the plane of Ixalan, where bioluminescent flora provides the primary source of light for those venturing deep into the crust.
The card’s illustration was created by artist Irina Nordsol, whose work frequently captures the atmospheric, high-fantasy aesthetic of the game. Her depiction of the lantern focuses on the interplay between the harsh, magical glow of the fungi and the encroaching darkness of the caverns, aiming to evoke a sense of curiosity and utility that defines the survival-focused narrative of this specific set.
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About Glowcap Lantern
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