Karlov of the Ghost Council
Ravnica Remastered 437 • mythic
- Set
- Ravnica Remastered
- Collector number
- 437
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- white mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · White
- Artist
- Dai-XT
- Market price
- $13.10
What it does
Whenever you gain life, put two +1/+1 counters on Karlov.
white mana black mana, Remove six +1/+1 counters from Karlov: Exile target creature.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Karlov of the Ghost Council first appeared in the 2015 Magic: The Gathering expansion Commander 2015. Representing the Orzhov Syndicate, the card depicts the spectral patriarch of the guild, embodying the themes of life-gain and mechanical tax collection characteristic of the white-black color identity. This specific version was released in the 2024 Ravnica Remastered set, which functioned as a curated anthology designed to celebrate the history of the Ravnica plane by reprinting iconic cards with updated frames and aesthetic treatments.
The illustration by Volkan Baga captures the ghostly, imposing nature of Karlov, leaning into the gothic, bureaucratic aesthetic of the Orzhov Syndicate. Baga’s design emphasizes the character's ethereal authority, blending high-fantasy sensibilities with the somber, monochromatic elegance associated with the guild. The card has been well-received by players for its efficient mana cost and its strong synergy with life-gain strategies, solidifying its place as a staple commander for players interested in the political and punishing playstyle of the Orzhov.
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