Magistrate's Veto
Mercadian Masques 204 • uncommon
- Set
- Mercadian Masques
- Collector number
- 204
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Brian Snõddy
- Market price
- $0.25
What it does
White creatures and blue creatures can't block.
The magistrate had been the goblins' puppet for so long that he made the right decisions with little prompting.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Magistrate's Veto was released in 1999 as part of the Mercadian Masques expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set on the plane of Mercadia, a world dominated by trade guilds and political intrigue, the card reflects the set's focus on restrictive mechanics and control-oriented gameplay. It was designed to provide players with a situational tool to protect their board state, fitting into the white color identity's emphasis on rules-setting and defensive magic.
The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Christopher Rush, a prominent figure in the early history of the game. Rush sought to capture the somber authority associated with the Magistrate title, utilizing a stark, formal aesthetic that contrasts with the more chaotic visual themes of other sets. Upon its release, it was regarded as a niche but functional utility card, often praised for its clean design and thematic resonance within the flavor of the Masques block.
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