The Acclaimed Contender foil promo card from Magic: The Gathering’s 2019 Throne of Eldraine Promos set, featuring a bold rare treatment.
Acclaimed Contender
2019 • Magic: The Gathering • Throne of Eldraine Promos
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The Acclaimed Contender stands out within the Magic: The Gathering universe as a powerful Human Knight creature, originally released in the 2019 Throne of Eldraine Promos set. This 1s card number variant is distinguished by its foil finish, offering collectors a shimmering aesthetic that complements the card's fantasy theme. Designed by artist David Gaillet, the card captures the essence of the set's fairy tale-inspired world while providing a robust presence on the battlefield. For players and collectors alike, the Acclaimed Contender is notable for its strategic ability. When this creature enters the battlefield, it allows the controller to search for key assets like Auras, Equipment, or legendary artifacts, provided they control another Knight. This makes it a valuable addition to Knight-themed decks, enhancing its appeal beyond just its visual allure. The foil treatment elevates its status among Magic: The Gathering trading card game enthusiasts, making it a desirable piece for those building comprehensive collections or completing specific promo sets. Whether you are an investor looking for high-quality foil rares or a player seeking to expand your strategic options, this card represents a significant part of the Throne of Eldraine era.
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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.