This 1999 Magic: The Gathering Mercadian Masques card featuring the creature Fountain Watch. A key piece for set builders and TCG enthusiasts.
Fountain Watch
1999 • Magic: The Gathering • Mercadian Masques
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Fountain Watch is a Rare card from the 1999 Mercadian Masques expansion, designated as card number 19 in the set. Illustrated by Jeff Miracola, this white-aligned creature belongs to the Human Cleric types and carries a mana cost of three generic mana and two white mana. Its strategic value lies in its ability to grant shroud to all artifacts and enchantments you control, effectively protecting them from being targeted by opponent spells or abilities. This protective effect makes it a notable inclusion for decks focused on safeguarding valuable permanents during gameplay. Collectors often seek out this card for its historical significance within the Mercadian Masques block and its distinct mechanical role. The card's design and mechanics reflect the era's approach to resource protection. For those building a comprehensive Mercadian Masques collection, adding Fountain Watch to their roster is a meaningful step. The card remains a staple for fans of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game who appreciate strategic depth and set-specific lore.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Fountain Watch
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Jeff Miracola
Card Stock
English
{3}{W}{W}
Creature — Human Cleric
2 / 4
W
Card Text
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Artifacts and enchantments you control have shroud. (They can't be the targets of spells or abilities.)
The Cho-Arrim didn't rely only on a secret location to protect their Fountain.
