Mikaeus, the Lunarch
Stardates 1 • mythic
- Set
- Stardates
- Collector number
- 1
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- X mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Jason Raish
What it does
Mikaeus enters with X +1/+1 counters on it.
tap: Put a +1/+1 counter on Mikaeus.
tap, Remove a +1/+1 counter from Mikaeus: Put a +1/+1 counter on each other creature you control.
"You can pulp a story, but you cannot destroy an idea!"
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Mikaeus, the Lunarch debuted as part of the 2011 Innistrad set, designed to represent the leader of the Church of Avacyn within a gothic horror-themed world. As the High Priest who maintained the protective wards of the plane during Avacyn's absence, his card mechanics were crafted to reflect his role as a source of divine strength and inspiration, allowing him to grow in power over time and bestow that strength upon his followers.
The card’s illustration, created by artist Aleksi Briclot, emphasizes the character’s solemn authority and heavy, ecclesiastical attire. Briclot utilized lighting and deep shadow to evoke the sense of a guardian standing against the darkness, a design choice that resonated with players and cemented Mikaeus as a thematic centerpiece for human-tribal decks during the set's competitive cycle.
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