Alhammarret, High Arbiter

Description

The 2015 Magic Origins Promo release features Alhammarret, High Arbiter as card number 43. This rare foil Legendary Creature — Sphinx carries a mana cost of {5}{U}{U} and boasts a power and toughness of 5/5. The card was illustrated by Richard Wright and serves as a key piece for Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts looking to expand their library. Alhammarret, High Arbiter is a blue mono-colored card with a mana value of 7. As a legendary creature, it possesses the flying ability, allowing it to evade most blockers. The card’s primary effect triggers upon entering the battlefield: each opponent must reveal their hand, and you select the name of a nonland card revealed. Once chosen, your opponents are unable to cast spells with that specific name for as long as Alhammarret remains on the battlefield. This disruption mechanic makes it a formidable tool for controlling the game state. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading cards often target this promo for its foil finish and unique strategic value. The Magic Origins Promos set provides a distinct entry point for players interested in supplemental releases outside the standard core sets. The combination of its lore-heavy subject, the High Arbiter, and its potent board-wiping potential ensures it remains a notable addition to any serious collector's portfolio.