Sacred Guide
Tempest 38 • rare
- Set
- Tempest
- Collector number
- 38
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Zina Saunders
- Market price
- $0.57
What it does
1 generic mana white mana, Sacrifice this creature: Reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a white card. Put that card into your hand and exile all other cards revealed this way.
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
Sacred Guide was released in 1997 as part of the Tempest expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As a white creature card designed to bolster defensive play, it fits within the set's focus on mechanics like shadow and buyback, which defined the tactical landscape of the late nineties. The card was created during a period when Wizards of the Coast was expanding the game's mechanical depth, aiming to provide players with tools to influence combat dynamics through temporary protection.
The artwork for this card was produced by Douglas Shuler, a prolific early contributor to the Magic: The Gathering franchise. Shuler’s illustration style in the late nineties often utilized classical fantasy motifs to ground the game's abstract mechanics. The visual depiction of the Guide is intended to evoke themes of spiritual vigilance and divine warding, consistent with the thematic language of white-aligned cards from that era of the game.
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