Vigilant Martyr
Mirage 45 • uncommon
- Set
- Mirage
- Collector number
- 45
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Rebecca Guay
- Market price
- $0.33
What it does
Sacrifice this creature: Regenerate target creature.
white mana white mana, tap, Sacrifice this creature: Counter target spell that targets an enchantment.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Vigilant Martyr was released in 1996 as part of the Mirage expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As a set, Mirage is historically significant for being the first to be designed as a standalone draftable environment, marking a shift in how Wizards of the Coast approached set architecture. The card represents the white faction of the set, embodying the theme of sacrifice and protection central to the game's cleric and martyr archetypes at the time.
The card was illustrated by artist Jeff Miracola, who contributed several pieces to the Mirage block. His work during this era often leaned into a distinctively grounded, painterly aesthetic that helped define the visual identity of early Magic expansions. The card's mechanics, which allow the caster to sacrifice the Martyr to protect another creature, were designed to reflect the flavor of self-denial and spiritual dedication within the game's lore.
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