Glyph Keeper
Amonkhet Promos 55s • rare
- Set
- Amonkhet Promos
- Collector number
- 55s
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Chris Rahn
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Flying
Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability for the first time each turn, counter that spell or ability.
Embalm 5 generic mana blue mana blue mana (5 generic mana blue mana blue mana, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create a token that's a copy of it, except it's a white Zombie Sphinx with no mana cost. Embalm only as a sorcery.)
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
The Glyph Keeper card was originally released as part of the Amonkhet expansion for Magic: The Gathering in 2017. This promo version, numbered 55s, was distributed through the game's Friday Night Magic program, a global initiative designed to encourage organized play at local game stores. The card features the signature embalm mechanic, a thematic centerpiece of the Amonkhet set that mirrors the Egyptian-inspired lore of the plane, allowing players to create a token copy of the creature from the graveyard.
The illustration for the Glyph Keeper was created by artist Mathias Kollros. In this design, Kollros aimed to capture the imposing, supernatural aesthetic of the set's protectors, utilizing heavy textures and a distinct color palette that emphasizes the harsh, sun-drenched environment of the plane. Upon its release, the card was well-regarded by players for its balance of defensive utility and recurring power, solidifying its place as a staple of limited and constructed play during its time in the active rotation.
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