The 2018 Magic: The Gathering Commander set card Magus of the Balance, cataloged as number 5. This white-bordered creature card is a staple for TCG collectors.
Magus of the Balance
2018 • Magic: The Gathering • Commander
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Magus of the Balance is a distinct entry from the 2018 Magic: The Gathering Commander set, identified by the set code C18 and card number 5. This white-bordered release features the creature known as Magus of the Balance, a Human Wizard with a mana cost of {1}{W} and a power/toughness of 2/2. The card's unique ability allows players to equalize land counts, discard hands, and sacrifice creatures across all players, creating a dramatic shift in board state that appeals to those who enjoy strategic depth in their Magic: The Gathering trading card game card collections. For collectors focusing on the Commander series, this product represents a specific snapshot of the game's design philosophy during the 2018 era. The card's rules text offers a powerful, game-altering effect that has made it a notable piece for enthusiasts looking to complete their C18 set or add unique interactions to their library. As you explore your options, you will find that this card stands out for its mechanical impact and clear identity within the Commander framework. Whether you are gathering cards for personal enjoyment or building a comprehensive archive of Magic: The Gathering releases, Magus of the Balance offers a compelling addition to your collection due to its iconic effect and place in the 2018 Commander lineup.
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Magus of the Balance
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Kev Walker
Card Stock
English
{1}{W}
Creature — Human Wizard
2 / 2
W
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{4}{W}, {T}, Sacrifice this creature: Each player chooses a number of lands they control equal to the number of lands controlled by the player who controls the fewest, then sacrifices the rest. Players discard cards and sacrifice creatures the same way.