The Golgari Signet is a 2005 foil artifact card from Magic: The Gathering's Ravnica: City of Guilds expansion, designed to efficiently generate black and green mana.
Golgari Signet
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Ravnica: City of Guilds
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Description
Released in 2005 as part of the Ravnica: City of Guilds expansion, the Golgari Signet remains a staple artifact for players seeking efficient mana acceleration. This card, numbered 262, functions as a two-mana investment that taps to produce one black and one green mana symbol. Its utility lies in its simplicity, allowing mages to cast spells from two different color identities without the typical color restrictions of lands. While the flavor text hints at the moral ambiguity of this bond—viewing the entity either as a guardian of the natural cycle or a figure who traded their soul for immortality—the card’s mechanical purpose is purely functional. It serves as a critical piece of infrastructure for decks built around the Golgari color pair, providing the necessary resources to cast larger creatures and enchantments. The foil treatment adds a layer of visual appeal that distinguishes it from non-foil versions, making it a sought-after item for those who appreciate the aesthetic variety within the set. Whether you are building a competitive deck or expanding your collection of rare artifacts, the Golgari Signet offers a tangible connection to the rich world-building of Ravnica. Its enduring relevance in the game’s history makes it a respected addition to any archive of trading card game memorabilia.
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Golgari Signet
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Greg Hildebrandt
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}
Artifact
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{1}, {T}: Add {B}{G}.
Depending on your point of view, the seal represents a proud guardian of the natural cycle or one who has sold her soul to darkness for eternal life.






