Patron Wizard
The List ODY-89 • rare
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- ODY-89
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- blue mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Donato Giancola
- Market price
- $6.02
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 originally printed in the 2002 Odyssey expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As a centerpiece for blue-aligned wizard tribal decks, the card was designed to punish opponents by taxing their spells whenever they attempted to interact with the board. Its mechanics reflect the high-fantasy theme of academic dominance and collective magical scholarly control.
The artwork was commissioned from Donato Giancola, a celebrated fantasy illustrator known for his mastery of lighting and realistic anatomical rendering. Giancola moved away from stereotypical wizard tropes to create a figure that feels grounded yet formidable. The piece was well-received by players for its atmospheric quality, eventually leading to its inclusion in The List, a curated selection of reprints integrated into later set booster packs to highlight iconic cards from throughout the game's history.
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