The legendary Grand Arbiter Augustin IV, card number 221 from the 2022 Magic: The Gathering Double Masters set. This guide covers its unique mechanics and collector significance.
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • Double Masters
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Released in 2022 as part of the Magic: The Gathering Double Masters set, card number 221 features the legendary Human Advisor, Grand Arbiter Augustin IV. This product is a staple for collectors focusing on the Ixalan block lore or those who appreciate the strategic depth of the color identity combining white and blue mana. For investors and hobbyists tracking the evolution of legendary creature cards, this release offers a distinct piece of TCG history. Mechanically, Grand Arbiter Augustin IV provides a powerful advantage to players by reducing the casting cost of both white and blue spells by one mana. Simultaneously, it imposes a cost increase on spells cast by opponents, creating a dynamic that rewards careful resource management. Collectors often seek this card to complete set requirements or to add a versatile piece to their Magic: The Gathering library. Whether you are building a collection around specific planeswalkers or legendary advisors, this card remains a key identifier for the 2X2 set code era. Understanding the nuances of this card helps collectors appreciate the broader context of Magic's ongoing narrative and mechanical innovation.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
The core identity of the card within the set.
Featured Subject
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Featured
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai
Card Stock
English
{2}{W}{U}
Legendary Creature — Human Advisor
2 / 3
U, W
Card Text
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White spells you cast cost {1} less to cast. Blue spells you cast cost {1} less to cast. Spells your opponents cast cost {1} more to cast.
The Arbiter is a conduit of justice, a will so disciplined that it dispenses justice without ego or remorse.