Linvala, the Preserver
Oath of the Gatewatch Promos 25s • mythic
- Set
- Oath of the Gatewatch Promos
- Collector number
- 25s
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Magali Villeneuve
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Flying
When Linvala enters, if an opponent has more life than you, you gain 5 life.
When Linvala enters, if an opponent controls more creatures than you, create a 3/3 white Angel creature token with flying.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Linvala, the Preserver was released as part of the Oath of the Gatewatch set in 2016, specifically appearing as a promotional card. The design depicts the angel Linvala, a recurring character in the Magic: The Gathering multiverse known for her role as a protector of the Eos spirits on the plane of Zendikar. This particular iteration was created to provide a stabilizing force in gameplay, reflecting the desperate struggle of Zendikar's inhabitants against the overwhelming power of the Eldrazi titans.
The card’s artwork was illustrated by Igor Kieryluk, whose work often emphasizes the ethereal and radiant qualities of angels within the game's aesthetic. Kieryluk focused on portraying Linvala with a sense of calm authority, utilizing high-contrast lighting to underscore her divine nature. Upon release, the card was well-received by players for its distinctive ability to swing the momentum of a match, earning it a lasting reputation as a reliable and iconic white-aligned creature.
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