Grasp of the Hieromancer is a white Enchantment Aura card (#13) from the 2017 Magic: The Gathering Archenemy: Nicol Bolas expansion, illustrated by Igor Kieryluk.
Grasp of the Hieromancer
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Archenemy: Nicol Bolas
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Description
Grasp of the Hieromancer is a Common rarity card found in the Archenemy: Nicol Bolas set for Magic: The Gathering. Identified by card number 13 in the E01 set code, this 2017 catalog release features an illustration by Igor Kieryluk. As a white Enchantment Aura with a mana cost of {1}{W} and a mana value of 2, it serves as a key component for decks built around the Archenemy: Nicol Bolas product type. The card enchants a creature, providing a +1/+1 boost and a triggered ability that taps a target creature the defending player controls whenever the enchanted creature attacks. Collectors looking for specific cards from this era often track Grasp of the Hieromancer due to its unique mechanics within the Archenemy: Nicol Bolas framework. The distinct artwork and gameplay design make it a recognizable piece of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game landscape.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Grasp of the Hieromancer
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Igor Kieryluk
Card Stock
English
{1}{W}
Enchantment — Aura
W
Card Text
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Enchant creature Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 and has "Whenever this creature attacks, tap target creature defending player controls."
"There is power in abandon, but far more in control." —Warden Hixus, to Kytheon
FAQ
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What is the mana cost of Grasp of the Hieromancer?
The mana cost for Grasp of the Hieromancer is {1}{W}, resulting in a mana value of 2. This makes it a low-cost enchantment option in white mana decks.
Who illustrated Grasp of the Hieromancer?
The card features artwork by Igor Kieryluk, who is credited for the visual design in the Archenemy: Nicol Bolas set.
What type of card is Grasp of the Hieromancer in Magic: The Gathering?
Grasp of the Hieromancer is an Enchantment Aura. It attaches to a creature to provide a +1/+1 counter and a tap effect when the creature attacks.
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