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The 2019 Modern Horizons foil release of Giver of Runes, a rare Kor Cleric known for its versatile protection ability.

Giver of Runes

2019 • Magic: The Gathering • Modern Horizons

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Product Overview

Description

Identified as card number 13 in the set, this foil version features the iconic Kor Cleric creature type, designed by artist Seb McKinnon. The card's distinct red and white foil treatment makes it visually appealing for collectors who appreciate the aesthetic quality of foil prints within the Modern Horizons series. Giver of Runes is a one-mana white creature with a power and toughness of 1/2, making it an efficient addition to any deck. Its primary ability allows the controller to tap the card to grant protection from colorless or any chosen color to another target creature they control. This flexibility has made the card a staple in various strategies, particularly in formats where protecting key creatures is essential. The card's rules text emphasizes strategic depth, offering players a simple yet powerful tool for board control. Giver of Runes, with its foil finish, is a sought-after item for those looking to complete their Modern Horizons collection or for investors interested in the growing Magic: The Gathering card market. The card's rarity as a rare within the set adds to its collectibility, ensuring it remains a valuable piece for enthusiasts of the game. Whether you are a seasoned player or new to the hobby, Giver of Runes represents a blend of gameplay utility and collectible value. The card's enduring appeal lies in its versatile ability and the prestige of being part of the Modern Horizons expansion, making it a key piece for any Magic: The Gathering collection.

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Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

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Year

2019

Series

Modern Horizons

Card Number

#13

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Rare

Artist

Seb McKinnon

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Mana cost

{W}

Type

Creature — Kor Cleric

Power / Toughness

1 / 2

Color

W

Card Text

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{T}: Another target creature you control gains protection from colorless or from the color of your choice until end of turn.

She provides marks of protection to those she chooses as family.

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FAQ

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What makes Giver of Runes a valuable collectible?

Giver of Runes is a rare card from the 2019 Modern Horizons set, featuring a sought-after foil finish. Its versatile protection ability and iconic Kor Cleric design make it a popular choice for both players and collectors.

How does Giver of Runes function in gameplay?

As a one-mana Kor Cleric, Giver of Runes can grant protection from colorless or any chosen color to another creature you control. This ability provides strategic flexibility, allowing players to protect key units from specific threats.

Why is the Modern Horizons set significant for collectors?

Cards like Giver of Runes, with their unique foil treatments and gameplay utility, are highly valued by collectors looking to complete their sets.

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