Sustainer of the Realm
Urza's Legacy 23 • uncommon
- Set
- Urza's Legacy
- Collector number
- 23
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Greg Staples
- Market price
- $0.18
What it does
Flying
Whenever this creature blocks, it gets +0/+2 until end of turn.
"The harder you push, the stronger we become."— Radiant, to Urza
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Sustainer of the Realm was released in 1999 as part of the Urza's Legacy expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed as the second installment in the Urza block, this set focused on the complex mechanical themes of artifacts and synergy that characterized the block's narrative. The card functions as a white creature that rewards players for tactical defensive play, fitting into the set's broader goal of deepening the mechanical complexity of the game during a period of rapid expansion for Wizards of the Coast.
The artwork for Sustainer of the Realm was created by artist Christopher Rush, a foundational illustrator in the early history of Magic: The Gathering. Known for his iconic work on cards like Black Lotus, Rush brought a distinct, painterly fantasy aesthetic to this piece, depicting the figure as a majestic, armored protector. His contribution helped establish the visual language of the Urza's Legacy set, which remains a nostalgic touchstone for players who were active during the late 1990s.
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