The Acclaimed Contender foil promo card from Magic: The Gathering’s 2019 Throne of Eldraine set, featuring a powerful Knight creature design.
Acclaimed Contender
2019 • Magic: The Gathering • Throne of Eldraine Promos
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As a foil rare (card number 1p), this card captures the chivalric essence of the Eldraine plane with its shimmering finish and detailed artwork by David Gaillet. Collectors appreciate this promo for its unique foil treatment and its role in expanding the Knight subtype's presence in competitive play. In gameplay, the Acclaimed Contender serves as a strategic asset. When played, if you control another Knight, you can look at the top five cards of your library and potentially find a Knight, Aura, Equipment, or legendary artifact to add to your hand. This ability makes it a valuable inclusion for decks built around Knight synergies. The card's mana cost of {2}{W} and 3/3 power/toughness provide a solid early-game presence. For fans of Magic: The Gathering, this promo card represents a tangible connection to the Throne of Eldraine era, offering both aesthetic appeal and mechanical utility. It is a distinctive piece for any collection focused on the game's iconic sets and foil variants.
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Acclaimed Contender
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
David Gaillet
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{W}
Creature — Human Knight
3 / 3
W
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When this creature enters, if you control another Knight, look at the top five cards of your library. You may reveal a Knight, Aura, Equipment, or legendary artifact card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.