The 2020 Knight of the Reliquary from Magic: The Gathering's Historic Anthology 2, a sought-after Rare Human Knight with potent graveyard synergy.
Knight of the Reliquary
2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Historic Anthology 2
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Released in 2020 as part of the Historic Anthology 2 set, the Knight of the Reliquary stands out as a pivotal Human Knight for Magic: The Gathering collectors and players alike. Carrying card number 15 within the HA2 series, this Rare creature has long been valued for its unique interaction with the graveyard, making it a staple in decks that utilize land cards as resources. The card features the distinctive artwork of Michael Komarck, capturing the essence of the Bant color identity with its green and white mana cost. In gameplay, Knight of the Reliquary offers a compelling dual benefit that appeals to strategic builders. It begins as a modest 2/2 body, but its power scales significantly depending on the number of land cards in your graveyard, rewarding players who build around recursion and resource management. Its activated ability allows you to sacrifice a Forest or Plains to search your library for a land card, putting it directly onto the battlefield before shuffling. This flexibility makes it a favorite for completing sets and exploring the nuanced mechanics of the Historic format. Collectors appreciate this card not just for its mechanical depth, but for its place in the Historic Anthology 2 expansion, which focuses on digital and historic card designs. Whether you are looking to complete a personal collection, gift a piece of TCG history, or add a functional piece to your Commander deck, this card represents a key intersection of utility and collectibility. The Historic Anthology 2 series continues to grow in popularity among enthusiasts who value both the lore and the mechanical innovation of Magic: The Gathering. For those interested in the broader ecosystem of TCG collecting, understanding the role of cards like Knight of the Reliquary provides insight into how specific sets influence the game's evolving landscape.
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Card Details
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Knight of the Reliquary
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Michael Komarck
Card Stock
English
{1}{G}{W}
Creature — Human Knight
2 / 2
G, W
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This creature gets +1/+1 for each land card in your graveyard. {T}, Sacrifice a Forest or Plains: Search your library for a land card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
"Knowledge of Bant's landscape and ruins is a weapon that the invaders can't comprehend." —Elspeth










