Castle Vantress (242s) is a rare foil promo land card from Magic: The Gathering's 2019 Throne of Eldraine Promos set, designed by John Avon.
Castle Vantress
2019 • Magic: The Gathering • Throne of Eldraine Promos
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Designed by artist John Avon, this rare land card features unique rules text that allows players to scry, offering strategic depth beyond standard mana production. The foil finish gives the card a premium aesthetic, making it a sought-after addition for those building specialized collections or seeking high-quality promo cards. As part of the Throne of Eldraine Promos series, this release highlights the creative expansion of the game's core mechanics through alternate art and functional variations. Collectors often target this card number to complete set milestones, while players appreciate its utility in blue mana bases. The combination of John Avon's artwork and the foil treatment creates a visually striking piece that stands out in any binder or display case.
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Castle Vantress
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
John Avon
Card Stock
English
Foil
Land
Card Text
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This land enters tapped unless you control an Island. {T}: Add {U}. {2}{U}{U}, {T}: Scry 2.
Without Vantress's knowledge, the realm would lose itself in darkness.