Grasp of the Hieromancer
Archenemy: Nicol Bolas 13 • common
- Set
- Archenemy: Nicol Bolas
- Collector number
- 13
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Igor Kieryluk
- Market price
- $0.35
What it does
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and has "Whenever this creature attacks, tap target creature defending player controls."
"There is power in abandon, but far more in control."— Warden Hixus, to Kytheon
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Grasp of the Hieromancer was released in 2017 as part of the Archenemy: Nicol Bolas set. This product was designed to facilitate a variant format where one player acts as an archenemy against a team of opponents. The card itself originated from the earlier Gatecrash expansion, reflecting the flavor of the Orzhov Syndicate on the plane of Ravnica, where the imagery focuses on spiritual binding and institutional control.
Artist Igor Kieryluk provided the illustration, capturing the oppressive, ethereal aesthetic associated with the Orzhov Church. His design utilizes a stark lighting palette and dramatic figures to convey the card's function of tapping down opposing creatures. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional tool for limited formats and casual play, noted for its utility in controlling the battlefield rather than for high-level competitive impact.
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