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Magic: The Gathering

Mother of Runes

Eternal Masters 22 • rare

Set
Eternal Masters
Collector number
22
Rarity
Rare
Mana cost
white mana
Type
Creature
Colors
White
Artist
Terese Nielsen
Market price
$13.09
$13.09est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
13other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

tap: Target creature you control gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn.

She will not touch a weapon, yet she is the greatest protector her people have ever known.
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • ModernNot legal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • Penny DreadfulNot legal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Mother of Runes was originally released in the Urza's Legacy set in 1999, designed to be a potent one-mana utility creature that provides protection for other permanents. The illustration for this Eternal Masters printing features artwork by Magali Villeneuve, who sought to capture the character's ethereal and guardian-like presence through a blend of soft light and intricate detail, emphasizing the protective nature of her magic.

The Eternal Masters reprint was released in 2016 as part of a curated set designed to provide players with access to staples popular in eternal formats like Legacy and Commander. This version updated the card's original aesthetic while maintaining its status as a core defensive tool, and it remains widely appreciated by the community for its strategic depth and the elegant, refined artistic direction typical of Villeneuve's contributions to the game.

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