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Magic: The Gathering

Helm of the Host

Dominaria Promos 217p • rare

Set
Dominaria Promos
Collector number
217p
Rarity
Rare
Mana cost
4 generic mana
Type
Artifact
Colors
Colorless
Artist
Igor Kieryluk
Market price
$12.05
$12.05est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
9other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

At the beginning of combat on your turn, create a token that's a copy of equipped creature, except the token isn't legendary. That token gains haste.

Equip 5 generic mana

Forged out of flowstone for the queen of Vesuva.
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

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Helm of the Host was introduced in the 2018 Magic: The Gathering set Dominaria, designed to evoke the high-fantasy aesthetic of the game's revisited plane. The card represents a powerful artifact capable of creating non-legendary token copies of equipped creatures, a design intended to offer players explosive strategic advantages in multiplayer formats like Commander. The artwork was provided by fantasy illustrator Igor Kieryluk, who utilized a dramatic, sweeping perspective to emphasize the item's formidable and somewhat sinister presence.

This specific iteration, numbered 217p, was released as part of the Dominaria promotional cycle. Such promotional cards were typically distributed through various organized play initiatives at local game stores to encourage participation during the set's release window. While the standard version of the card became a staple for casual players due to its unique mechanical utility, the promotional version serves as a distinct collectible variant sought by those who appreciate the unique card frame treatments associated with Wizards of the Coast's marketing campaigns.

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