Shield Broker
New Capenna Commander Promos 29p • rare
- Set
- New Capenna Commander Promos
- Collector number
- 29p
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Daniel Ljunggren
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
When this creature enters, put a shield counter on target noncommander creature you don't control. You gain control of that creature for as long as it has a shield counter on it. (If it would be dealt damage or destroyed, remove a shield counter from it instead.)
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
Shield Broker was released in 2022 as part of the Streets of New Capenna Commander set, specifically appearing in the promo cycle associated with the expansion. The set draws heavy inspiration from 1920s Art Deco aesthetics and noir-themed organized crime, reflecting the lore of the plane of New Capenna where angelic magic and demon-run syndicates collide. This particular card represents the Broker family, one of the five distinct crime syndicates, known for their legalistic yet ruthless approach to power.
The card was illustrated by Daniel Ljunggren, who utilized a sharp, stylistic approach to capture the card's function of seizing assets through a contractual, bureaucratic lens. Ljunggren’s design emphasizes the sleek, suit-clad aesthetic emblematic of the set’s visual identity. Upon release, the card saw immediate play in Commander formats due to its unique ability to temporarily reassign control of permanents, solidifying its reputation as a strategic tool for players looking to disrupt board states.
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