Wall of Runes
War of the Spark 75 • common
- Set
- War of the Spark
- Collector number
- 75
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Zezhou Chen
- Market price
- $0.24
What it does
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
When this creature enters, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)
"It's strangely satisfying seeing an undead killing machine from another world standing befuddled in front of a wall of text."— Lavinia
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Wall of Runes was released in 2019 as part of the War of the Spark expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set represented a major narrative climax for the game, depicting a massive conflict on the plane of Ravnica involving dozens of legendary Planeswalkers. This specific card was designed as a common-rarity utility creature, intended to provide early-game defensive stability and deck manipulation through its scry ability in the Limited (Draft and Sealed) environment.
The card features artwork by Johannes Voss, a long-time contributor to the Magic: The Gathering aesthetic. Voss utilized his signature ethereal and luminous style to illustrate the magical barrier, emphasizing the crystalline, runic nature of the wall. Upon release, the card was well-received by players for its efficiency in maintaining tempo, and it remains a frequently cited example of functional, well-designed common cards that define the drafting experience of that set.
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