Helm of the Host is a 2022 foil Mythic Rare Legendary Artifact Equipment card from Magic: The Gathering's The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts set.
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts
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The Helm of the Host card represents a pivotal legendary artifact equipment piece from Magic: The Gathering's 2022 The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts set. Designed by Igor Kieryluk, this Mythic Rare card features a distinct foil treatment that elevates its visual presence within the BRR subset. As a high-tier collectible, it appeals to players who appreciate both the aesthetic quality of foil finishes and the strategic depth of artifact-based gameplay. Strategically, the Helm of the Host offers a powerful combat advantage through its unique ability. At the beginning of combat on your turn, it creates a token copy of the equipped creature, granting the token haste while removing the legendary restriction. This mechanic allows commanders and key creatures to strike twice in a single turn, making it a formidable tool in Commander formats and other multiplayer games. The equip cost of five mana balances its significant impact, ensuring it requires careful resource management to deploy effectively. Collectors value this card for its status as a Mythic Rare in a retro-themed expansion. The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts set reimagines classic card designs with modern printing techniques, and the foil variant adds a layer of premium appeal. Whether you are building a dedicated artifact deck, seeking powerful commanders for multiplayer games, or simply adding a high-quality foil card to your Magic: The Gathering collection, the Helm of the Host stands out as a versatile and visually striking addition. Its combination of iconic design and potent gameplay mechanics makes it a sought-after item among enthusiasts of the trading card game.
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Helm of the Host
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Mythic Rare
Igor Kieryluk
Card Stock
English
Foil
{4}
Legendary Artifact — Equipment
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At the beginning of combat on your turn, create a token that's a copy of equipped creature, except the token isn't legendary. That token gains haste. Equip {5}
FAQ
At the beginning of combat on your turn, the card creates a token copy of the equipped creature that gains haste but is not legendary. You can then equip the artifact to a creature for five mana to activate this ability.
Yes, the Helm of the Host is classified as a Legendary Artifact — Equipment in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. It falls under the Equipment subtype and carries the Legendary supertype.
This card is part of The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts subset, released in 2022. It carries the set code BRR and is printed as a Mythic Rare with a foil finish.
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