Tethmos High Priest
Foundations Jumpstart 271 • common
- Set
- Foundations Jumpstart
- Collector number
- 271
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Mark Zug
- Market price
- $0.30
What it does
Heroic — Whenever you cast a spell that targets this creature, return target creature card with mana value 2 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
"Death is tyranny. Like all tyranny, it must be opposed."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Tethmos High Priest was originally introduced to the Magic: The Gathering card game in the 2014 Born of the Gods set, drawing inspiration from the Greco-Roman influenced plane of Theros. The card was designed to highlight the set's heroic and graveyard-recursion mechanics, specifically supporting white-aligned strategies that benefit from targeting one's own creatures with spells. Its inclusion in the 2024 Foundations Jumpstart set serves as a curated reprint intended to provide newer players with a functional, thematic piece that reflects the enduring design philosophy of white creature-based decks.
The card's artwork emphasizes the religious and mystical aesthetic of the Theros block, portraying the priest amidst the ruins and divine architecture synonymous with the plane. Throughout its history in the game, the card has been received as a niche but effective tool in limited formats and tribal strategies. By bringing it into the Foundations ecosystem, Wizards of the Coast maintains the card's availability, ensuring that its specific ability to return low-cost creatures from the graveyard to the battlefield remains accessible for modern gameplay.
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