Riddlekeeper
Commander Anthology Volume II 48 • rare
- Set
- Commander Anthology Volume II
- Collector number
- 48
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Steve Prescott
- Market price
- $11.65
What it does
Whenever a creature attacks you or a planeswalker you control, that creature's controller mills two cards.
Fools surrender their sanity to his riddles. Even greater fools try to solve them.
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
Riddlekeeper was originally printed in the Commander 2011 release, serving as a tactical tool for multiplayer formats. The card was designed to incentivize defensive play by milling opponents who choose to attack the player, aligning with the set's focus on social table dynamics and reactive strategy. Its inclusion in Commander Anthology Volume II, released in 2018, served to provide players with access to staple cards from earlier, out-of-print Commander decks within a curated, commemorative collection.
The artwork for Riddlekeeper was created by Nils Hamm, a frequent contributor to Magic: The Gathering whose work is known for its atmospheric and ethereal quality. In this piece, Hamm illustrates the creature as a mysterious, hooded figure, effectively conveying the card's function as a gatekeeper of knowledge. The design was received as a functional, if niche, addition to blue-aligned control decks, valued primarily for its ability to deter aggression through passive milling rather than brute force.
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