Magistrate's Scepter
Core Set 2019 Promos 238s • rare
- Set
- Core Set 2019 Promos
- Collector number
- 238s
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Adam Rex
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
4 generic mana, tap: Put a charge counter on this artifact.
tap, Remove three charge counters from this artifact: Take an extra turn after this one.
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
Magistrate's Scepter was originally introduced in the Mercadian Masques expansion of Magic: The Gathering in 1999. The card represents a mechanical artifact designed to manipulate the flow of time by granting the player an additional turn, a powerful and iconic effect within the game's long history. The design reflects the high-fantasy steampunk aesthetic prevalent in the Mercadian setting, emphasizing intricate clockwork mechanisms as a means to gain temporal advantage.
The 2019 Core Set promo version features updated card frame technology and distinct foil treatment, serving as a collectible aesthetic variant for players and enthusiasts. The illustration for the original version was created by artist Don Hazeltine, who sought to evoke an aura of regal authority and arcane importance. While the card is a niche tool in competitive formats, it remains a beloved piece of equipment for players of the Commander format who enjoy building decks around unconventional win conditions.
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