Illusionist's Bracers
The List GTC-231 • rare
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- GTC-231
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Svetlin Velinov
- Market price
- $5.63
What it does
Whenever an ability of equipped creature is activated, if it isn't a mana ability, copy that ability. You may choose new targets for the copy.
Equip 3 generic mana
It's easy to believe you're a god when you're twice as powerful as everyone else.
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
Illusionist's Bracers were originally introduced in the Gatecrash expansion for Magic: The Gathering, released in early 2013. Designed as an artifact that allows players to copy activated abilities, the card was conceptualized to provide strategic utility for decks focused on creature-based synergies. Its aesthetic reflects the Orzhov Syndicate theme within the Ravnica setting, emphasizing a dark, ornate, and magical design language intended to convey the power of illusion and artifice.
The card was illustrated by Volkan Baga, who utilized a dramatic, gold-toned aesthetic to emphasize the regal and mystical nature of the item. Upon its release, it became a staple in the Commander format, where its ability to duplicate powerful effects created significant opportunities for complex play. Its inclusion in 'The List'—a rotating pool of cards curated by Wizards of the Coast to appear in Set Boosters—ensured that newer players could continue to access this influential piece of equipment long after its initial print run.
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