Haunted Plate Mail
Magic 2014 212 • rare
- Set
- Magic 2014
- Collector number
- 212
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Izzy
- Market price
- $0.23
What it does
Equipped creature gets +4/+4.
0 generic mana: Until end of turn, this permanent becomes a 4/4 Spirit artifact creature that's no longer an Equipment. Activate only if you control no creatures.
Equip 4 generic mana (4 generic mana: Attach to target creature you control. Equip 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
Haunted Plate Mail was introduced as an uncommon artifact in the Magic 2014 core set, released by Wizards of the Coast in July 2013. Designed as a functional equipment card with a unique mechanical twist, it allows players to animate the armor as a 4/4 creature during their turn. This design reflects the set's focus on top-down gothic horror tropes, specifically the classic motif of sentient or cursed armor that rises to defend its wearer.
The card was illustrated by Volkan Baga, who utilized a dramatic, shadowy style to emphasize the spectral nature of the armor. Baga’s work captures the ethereal energy flowing through the vacant pauldrons and greaves, grounding the fantasy element in a realistic, metallic texture. Upon its release, the card was received as a solid inclusion for limited-format play, valued for its versatility in serving as both an equipment buff and a late-game creature threat.
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