Patron Wizard
Odyssey 89 • rare
- Set
- Odyssey
- Collector number
- 89
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- blue mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Donato Giancola
- Market price
- $5.42
What it does
Tap an untapped Wizard you control: Counter target spell unless its controller pays 1 generic mana.
"The best way to teach is by example."
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
Patron Wizard was released in 2001 as part of the Odyssey expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the set marked a shift toward a graveyard-centric mechanical identity, reflecting the darker, post-apocalyptic narrative of the continent of Otaria. As a rare creature, the card was designed to anchor tribal-focused strategies, rewarding players for assembling a gathering of Wizard-type creatures on the battlefield.
The card features artwork by the acclaimed illustrator Donato Giancola, known for his masterful command of light and classical composition. Giancola’s depiction captures the scholarly yet formidable nature of the Wizard, emphasizing intricate robes and an aura of arcane authority. Upon its release, the card became a staple in tournament control decks, celebrated by players for its ability to dominate the game state by taxing opponents' resources through the collective influence of its peers.
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