Silent Arbiter
Conspiracy 204 • rare
- Set
- Conspiracy
- Collector number
- 204
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Mark Zug
- Market price
- $12.49
What it does
No more than one creature can attack each combat.
No more than one creature can block each combat.
Scholars say that arbiters exist on every world, created by an unknown hand to enforce justice.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Silent Arbiter was originally released in the 2004 set Fifth Dawn, but this specific version appears in the 2014 Conspiracy expansion. Conspiracy was designed as a draft-oriented multiplayer set that introduced new mechanics specifically tailored for social games, emphasizing political maneuvering and board control. The Arbiter serves as a strategic bottleneck in this environment, forcing players to commit only one creature to combat, which forces opponents to rethink their offensive strategies in a chaotic, multi-player format.
The card’s illustration is the work of veteran fantasy artist Mark Zug. Zug’s design captures the card's mechanical function perfectly, depicting a monolithic, armor-clad figure that looms over the battlefield with an aura of absolute stillness. His use of heavy, metallic textures and a focused, imposing pose creates a visual representation of the game rules he enforces, signaling to the table that the pacing of combat is about to be strictly curtailed by his presence.
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