Tenured Inkcaster
Strixhaven: School of Mages 88 • uncommon
- Set
- Strixhaven: School of Mages
- Collector number
- 88
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Jake Murray
- Market price
- $0.08
What it does
When this creature enters, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.
Whenever a creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it attacks, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
"Ah, another future archmage for my collection."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Tenured Inkcaster was released in 2021 as part of the Strixhaven: School of Mages expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set centers on the titular magical university, a plane of existence divided into five colleges based on distinct schools of thought. The card represents the Silverquill College, which explores the intersection of eloquence, politics, and the volatile nature of living ink, acting as a tactical utility piece for players focusing on aggressive spell-casting strategies.
The card’s visual identity was realized by artist Jake Murray, who leaned into the gothic, academic aesthetic signature to the Silverquill faction. Murray’s design highlights the chaotic fluidity of sentient ink, emphasizing the contrast between structured scholarly robes and the unpredictable, dark energy of the Inkcaster’s magic. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional and flavorful addition to the set’s limited environment, praised for how effectively the illustration captures the college's focus on martial and magical synergy.
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