The Bishop of Binding, a foil promo card from Magic: The Gathering's 2018 Rivals of Ixalan Promos set, designed for dedicated collectors.
Bishop of Binding
2018 • Magic: The Gathering • Rivals of Ixalan Promos
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Description
The Bishop of Binding stands as a unique entry within the 2018 Rivals of Ixalan Promos subset of Magic: The Gathering. Identified by the card number 2s and set code PRIX, this foil rare card captures the attention of TCG enthusiasts through its distinct treatment and gameplay mechanics. As a Creature — Vampire Cleric, it brings a specific strategic utility to the table, appealing to players and collectors who appreciate the intricate lore and mechanics of the game. Released in 2018, the Rivals of Ixalan Promos set offered exclusive cards that expanded the universe of Ixalan. The Bishop of Binding, illustrated by Bastien L. Deharme, features a foil finish that enhances its visual appeal for display and collection. Its mana cost of {3}{W} and mana value of 4 position it as a mid-game option, while its abilities offer dynamic interactions: it can exile an opponent's creature upon entry and boost the power of a target Vampire when it attacks. For collectors, this card represents more than just a gameplay component; it is a piece of Magic: The Gathering history. The combination of the Vampire Cleric type line, the rare foil treatment, and its promo status makes it a notable item for those building specialized collections. Whether you are a seasoned player looking to understand the card's role in the 2018 meta or a collector interested in the Rivals of Ixalan era, this promo card offers a tangible connection to that moment in Magic's timeline. Its design and mechanics continue to be referenced by fans of the Vampire Cleric archetype, making it a valuable addition to any serious collection of Magic: The Gathering promos.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Bishop of Binding
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Bastien L. Deharme
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{W}
Creature — Vampire Cleric
1 / 1
W
Card Text
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When this creature enters, exile target creature an opponent controls until this creature leaves the battlefield. Whenever this creature attacks, target Vampire gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the power of the exiled card.
