Gonti, Night Minister
Aetherdrift Promos 87p • rare
- Set
- Aetherdrift Promos
- Collector number
- 87p
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Scott M. Fischer
- Market price
- $1.00
What it does
Whenever a player casts a spell they don't own, that player creates a Treasure token.
Whenever a creature deals combat damage to one of your opponents, its controller looks at the top card of that opponent's library and exiles it face down. They may play that card for as long as it remains exiled. Mana of any type can be spent to cast a spell this way.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Gonti, Night Minister first appeared in the Aether Revolt set for Magic: The Gathering, designed by Wizards of the Coast as a legendary creature representing the Aetherborn race of Kaladesh. This specific iteration, part of the Aetherdrift Promos series, features stylized alternate art that emphasizes the character's shadowy, opportunistic nature as a broker of secrets and artifacts. The card design leans into the flavor of Kaladesh’s vibrant, inventor-focused setting while contrasting it with Gonti’s darker, underworld-dwelling aesthetic.
The artwork for this promo version was created to showcase a more dynamic, atmospheric representation of the Night Minister compared to the original printing. By utilizing bold lighting and fluid, ethereal lines, the illustrator captures the character’s ability to siphon memories and resources from opponents. Since its release, the card has been well-regarded within the Commander format for its unique ability to play cards from an opponent’s library, reflecting the thematic emphasis on theft and information gathering that defines Gonti’s gameplay mechanics.
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