Knight of Lost Causes
Mystery Booster 2 518 • rare
- Set
- Mystery Booster 2
- Collector number
- 518
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Sandy Lee
- Market price
- $0.23
What it does
Vigilance
As long as you are way behind, Knight of Lost Causes gets +3/+3 and has indestructible. (You are way behind if, at any point during this turn, an opponent had 10 or more life than you, controlled at least three more creatures than you, or had at least three more cards in hand than you.)
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
The Knight of Lost Causes was released in 2024 as part of the Mystery Booster 2 set, a curated compilation designed by Wizards of the Coast to celebrate the history and experimental design space of Magic: The Gathering. As a playtest-style card, it features the distinctive gray-bordered aesthetic that signals cards not intended for standard competitive formats, but rather for internal exploration and nostalgic enjoyment during draft events.
The card was designed to evoke the high-fantasy tropes of noble but futile quests, reflecting the recurring theme of 'white knights' within the game's mechanics. Its illustration and flavor text were crafted to capture a sense of whimsical tragedy, fitting squarely into the design philosophy of Mystery Booster 2, which frequently highlights cards that balance traditional gameplay with meta-commentary on the game's long-running tropes.
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About Knight of Lost Causes
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