The Cultist of the Absolute etched card from Magic: The Gathering’s 2022 Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate set. This rare #495 collectible features a distinctive textured finish.
Cultist of the Absolute
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate
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The Cultist of the Absolute is a standout collectible from the 2022 Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate expansion. Printed as card number 495, this Magic: The Gathering trading card game card features a rare etched finish that adds a tactile, premium dimension to its presentation. Designed by Artur Treffner, the card serves as a Legendary Enchantment — Background, offering unique gameplay mechanics that enhance commander strategies with specific creature enhancements. Collectors of the Commander Legends series appreciate the Cultist of the Absolute for its high-rarity status and the distinctive etched treatment, which differentiates it from standard print runs. The card’s mana cost and color identity make it a functional piece for deck builders while remaining a visually striking addition to any trading card collection. Whether you are focusing on set completion or seeking high-quality parallels, this release represents a significant piece of the Baldur's Gate crossover era. The marketplace caters to enthusiasts who value both the strategic utility and the aesthetic appeal of rare card treatments.
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Cultist of the Absolute
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Artur Treffner
Card Stock
English
Etched
{B}
Legendary Enchantment — Background
B
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Commander creatures you own get +3/+3 and have flying, deathtouch, "Ward—Pay 3 life," and "At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice a creature."
You embrace power at any cost, and if it consumes you, so be it.