Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
Masters 25 36 • rare
- Set
- Masters 25
- Collector number
- 36
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Jana Schirmer & Johannes Voss
- Market price
- $0.71
What it does
First strike
Noncreature spells cost 1 generic mana more to cast.
"Thraben is our home and I will not see it fall to this unhallowed horde."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben was first introduced in the 2012 Dark Ascension expansion for Magic: The Gathering, designed to represent the valiant commander of the Order of Saint Traft. The card was specifically crafted to introduce a taxing effect—forcing players to pay additional mana for noncreature spells—which served as a mechanical embodiment of her role in hindering the dark forces threatening the plane of Innistrad. The character quickly became a cornerstone of competitive play, admired for her defensive efficiency and ability to dictate the tempo of a match.
The Masters 25 version of this card, released in 2018 to celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of the game, features illustration by Johannes Voss. Voss focused on capturing Thalia's stoic authority, utilizing a dynamic composition that emphasizes her role as a protector. This specific printing is favored by players for its classic aesthetic and the set's role in honoring iconic cards from across the game's history, cementing Thalia's status as one of the most recognizable and influential human characters in the Magic: The Gathering multiverse.
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