Naban, Dean of Iteration
Dominaria 58 • rare
- Set
- Dominaria
- Collector number
- 58
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Ryan Alexander Lee
- Market price
- $0.92
What it does
If a Wizard you control entering causes a triggered ability of a permanent you control to trigger, that ability triggers an additional time.
"Perfect. Now do it again."
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
Naban, Dean of Iteration was released in 2018 as part of the Dominaria expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set was designed as a nostalgic return to the plane of Dominaria, the game's original setting, and focused on themes of legendary creatures and historic artifacts. Naban was created to function as a tribal synergy piece for Wizards, doubling the efficacy of their enters-the-battlefield abilities.
The card was illustrated by Victor Adame Minguez, whose work on this piece emphasizes the scholarly, studious nature of the Tolarian Academy. The design reflects the character's role as a dean dedicated to the iterative process of magical research, a concept that resonated with players looking for commander-centric build-around cards. Upon release, it was well-received by players interested in blue-aligned creature strategies, solidifying its place as a staple in specific casual formats.
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