The 2025 Secret Lair Drop featuring Baral, Chief of Compliance, a rare Legendary Human Wizard card from Magic: The Gathering with unique gameplay abilities.
2025 • Magic: The Gathering • Secret Lair Drop
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Raw / Ungraded
TCGplayer Market (reference) · Guide Estimate evidence · captured Oct 19, 2026
The 2025 Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair Drop introduces Baral, Chief of Compliance as card number 2168 in the SLD set. This Rare Legendary Creature — Human Wizard is defined by its {1}{U} mana cost and 1/3 power and toughness. Designed by artist Kieran Yanner, this card offers a distinct gameplay experience for players looking to enhance their strategies. As a blue-colored card, it provides specific utility through its instant and sorcery cost reduction effect, making it a valuable addition for decks focused on spell casting. The card's ability allows players to draw a card when countering a spell, provided they also discard one, creating a dynamic risk-reward mechanic. This unique combination of design and function makes it a notable piece for collectors of the Secret Lair series. The flavor text adds depth to the character, reflecting the strict and calculating nature of Baral. Collectors appreciate the intricate artwork and the strategic value this card brings to the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Whether for gameplay or display, this card represents a high-quality release from the 2025 Secret Lair Drop.
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Baral, Chief of Compliance
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Kieran Yanner
Card Stock
English
{1}{U}
Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
1 / 3
U
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Instant and sorcery spells you cast cost {1} less to cast. Whenever a spell or ability you control counters a spell, you may draw a card. If you do, discard a card.
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