The Magic Origins rare card Alhammarret, High Arbiter (Card #43) is a powerful blue legendary Sphinx creature from the 2015 Magic: The Gathering set.
Alhammarret, High Arbiter
2015 • Magic: The Gathering • Magic Origins
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Alhammarret, High Arbiter is a legendary Sphinx creature from the 2015 Magic Origins set, designated as card number 43 with a rare rarity. This seven-mana spell requires five generic mana and two blue mana to cast, positioning it as a late-game strategic threat on the battlefield. As a five-power, five-toughness creature with flying, it commands respect and provides significant board presence for decks built around blue mana strategies. The card’s primary strength lies in its enters-the-battlefield triggered ability, which serves as a potent hand disruption tool. When Alhammarret enters play, every opponent must reveal their hand. The controller then selects the name of one non-land card revealed during this process. Once chosen, opponents are permanently barred from casting spells with that specific name for as long as Alhammarret remains on the battlefield. This mechanic allows players to neutralize key threats or combo pieces before they can be played, making it a versatile control element in various deck archetypes. Collectors and players alike value this card for its unique interaction mechanics and its representation of the Sphinx subtype. Whether building a control deck or seeking to complete the Magic Origins set, Alhammarret offers a distinct gameplay experience that challenges opponents to manage their resources carefully., enthusiasts can explore available copies of this card to enhance their collections or improve their competitive play. The card’s enduring appeal in the Magic: The Gathering community ensures it remains a sought-after item for those who appreciate strategic depth and iconic creature designs.
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Alhammarret, High Arbiter
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Richard Wright
Card Stock
English
{5}{U}{U}
Legendary Creature — Sphinx
5 / 5
U
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Flying As Alhammarret enters, each opponent reveals their hand. You choose the name of a nonland card revealed this way. Your opponents can't cast spells with the chosen name (as long as this creature is on the battlefield).









