Linvala, the Preserver
The List OGW-25 • mythic
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- OGW-25
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Magali Villeneuve
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 originally released in the 2016 Magic: The Gathering expansion Oath of the Gatewatch. The card depicts a legendary angel from the plane of Zendikar, a world defined by its volatile landscapes and the desperate struggle against the Eldrazi titans. Designed to provide a powerful defensive stabilizing effect in multiplayer or late-game scenarios, the character reflects the angel’s role as a guardian of the survivors amidst the ruin of her home world.
The artwork for this iteration was illustrated by Igor Kieryluk, who has contributed extensively to the visual identity of Magic: The Gathering. His interpretation emphasizes the ethereal and martial qualities of the angel, utilizing soft lighting and ornate armor to convey both grace and authority. As part of 'The List,' this version of the card is a curated reprint designed to bring older, thematic cards into contemporary circulation, maintaining the original artistic integrity while introducing the piece to new generations of players.
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