Karmic Guide
Judge Gift Cards 2012 4 • rare
- Set
- Judge Gift Cards 2012
- Collector number
- 4
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Allen Williams
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Flying, protection from black
Echo 3 generic mana white mana white mana (At the beginning of your upkeep, if this came under your control since the beginning of your last upkeep, sacrifice it unless you pay its echo cost.)
When this creature enters, return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Karmic Guide was originally released as a rare card in the Urza's Destiny expansion in 1999, designed to provide white decks with a powerful graveyard-recursion tool. The card's ability to return a creature from the graveyard to the battlefield, combined with its protection from black, solidified its utility in competitive formats like Commander and Cube draft environments.
The 2012 Judge Gift version features new, stylized artwork by Greg Staples, who was commissioned to provide a more sophisticated aesthetic for the Judge program's promotional distribution. These cards were awarded exclusively to certified Magic: The Gathering judges as a reward for their volunteer work, reflecting the community-driven nature of the game's organized play structure during that era.
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