The Ethersworn Adjudicator, a Mythic Rare artifact creature from Magic: The Gathering's 2016 Commander set, designed for powerful board control.
Ethersworn Adjudicator
2016 • Magic: The Gathering • Commander
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Description
Ethersworn Adjudicator stands as a formidable presence in the Magic: The Gathering Commander format, originating from the 2016 Commander set (C16). As a Mythic Rare artifact creature, this card carries significant weight for collectors who appreciate the strategic depth and artistic merit of the game's most popular eternal format. The card is identified by number 90 within the set, making it a recognizable piece for those tracking specific editions. Designed as a Vedalken Knight, the creature brings a unique mechanical package to the table. With a mana cost of four generic and one blue mana, it enters the battlefield as a 4/4 body with flying, ensuring it can evade most ground-based threats immediately. Its abilities allow it to function as both a defensive wall and an aggressive answer. Players can sacrifice one white and one black mana to remove any target creature or enchantment, providing versatile removal that isn't limited by color restrictions. Additionally, paying two blue mana allows the creature to untap, enabling repeated attacks or ability activations in a single turn. Collectors value this card not only for its gameplay utility but also for its place in the Commander ecosystem. The set was specifically curated to support singleton, casual play, and Ethersworn Adjudicator exemplifies the high-impact cards that define the experience. Its color identity spanning blue, white, and black makes it a flexible inclusion in Esper-themed decks. The artist Dan Murayama Scott created the visual identity for this release, contributing to the distinct aesthetic of the Commander series. For investors and hobbyists, acquiring cards from this era offers a connection to a pivotal moment in the game's history, where Commander solidified its status as a premier format. The combination of rarity, mechanical complexity, and set significance makes this a cornerstone piece for any serious Magic: The Gathering collection.
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Card Details
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Ethersworn Adjudicator
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Mythic Rare
Dan Murayama Scott
Card Stock
English
{4}{U}
Artifact Creature — Vedalken Knight
4 / 4
U
Card Text
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Flying {1}{W}{B}, {T}: Destroy target creature or enchantment. {2}{U}: Untap this creature.
Esper mages devised their weapons to be so devastating that war seemed unnecessary.













