Knight of the Skyward Eye
Shards of Alara 15 • common
- Set
- Shards of Alara
- Collector number
- 15
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Matt Stewart
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
3 generic mana green mana: This creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn. Activate only once each turn.
The Order of the Skyward Eye does the bidding of an evil force, unwittingly stirring fear and mistrust across Bant in accordance with his plans.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Knight of the Skyward Eye was released in 2008 as part of the Shards of Alara expansion, a set centered on a world fractured into five distinct elemental shards. The card represents the Bant shard, a peaceful, meritocratic society defined by chivalry and high-fantasy aesthetics. It was designed to showcase the set's signature mechanics, specifically the exalted keyword, which rewards players for attacking with a single creature.
The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Christopher Rush, a foundational figure in Magic: The Gathering history known for his iconic portrayals of high-fantasy knights and mages. Rush’s design emphasizes the aesthetic of the Bant soldiers, utilizing clean, elevated imagery to contrast with the more chaotic shards within the Alara cycle. Upon release, the card became a staple of the Limited format, appreciated for its efficiency and thematic alignment with the set's core philosophy of virtuous combat.
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