Karn, Argent Defender
Reality Fracture 279 • rare
- Set
- Reality Fracture
- Collector number
- 279
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Scott M. Fischer
- Market price
- $13.39
What it does
Artifacts and creatures entering the battlefield don't cause abilities to trigger.
"I owe the Multiverse a debt I fear I can never repay. That remedy begins now, with a first step away from the past and toward the future I wish to see."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyNot legal
- VintageNot legal
- CommanderNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerNot legal
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Where it came from
Karn, Argent Defender is a prominent card from the Reality Fracture expansion, designed to represent a pivotal iteration of the iconic Magic: The Gathering planeswalker. The design team focused on emphasizing Karn's role as a stalwart protector of the multiverse, moving away from his artifact-centric roots to highlight his defensive capabilities and mana-investing mechanics. The illustration captures this stoic presence, utilizing a color palette that reflects the desolation and crystalline nature of the setting.
Upon its release, the card was received with significant interest by the competitive community, particularly for its unique synergy within control-oriented deck archetypes. The artwork and design were praised for their thematic cohesion, grounding the character in the lore of the set while providing a distinct mechanical identity that stood out among its peers in the Reality Fracture collection.
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