Order of the Sacred Torch
Ice Age 45 • rare
- Set
- Ice Age
- Collector number
- 45
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Ruth Thompson
- Market price
- $1.15
What it does
tap, Pay 1 life: Counter target black spell.
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
Order of the Sacred Torch was released in 1995 as part of the Ice Age expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the set was designed to introduce a cold, survivalist aesthetic following the game's initial success. Mechanically, the card was created to provide white-aligned decks with defensive utility against black-aligned strategies, reflecting the thematic conflict between light and dark common in fantasy world-building of that era.
The artwork for this card was illustrated by Quinton Hoover, a prominent artist in the early days of Magic: The Gathering. Hoover employed his signature style to depict the order of clerics, emphasizing the solemnity and protective nature of the group. The design was received as a functional, if niche, inclusion in the set, and it remains a representative example of the stylistic shift toward more thematic, narrative-driven card art that characterized the middle years of the 1990s.
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