Yennett, Cryptic Sovereign, a Mythic Rare Sphinx from Magic: The Gathering's 2018 Treasure Chest set. This legendary creature offers unique gameplay mechanics for collectors and players alike.
Yennett, Cryptic Sovereign
2018 • Magic: The Gathering • Treasure Chest
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Yennett, Cryptic Sovereign stands as a formidable presence in Magic: The Gathering, representing one of the most powerful Sphinx designs in the game's history. Released in 2018 within the Treasure Chest set, this Mythic Rare card captures the essence of a legendary creature with a complex and versatile ability set. Designed by Chris Rahn, the card is identified by the unique number 70747 and serves as a prized addition for serious collectors seeking high-rarity artifacts from the TCG. As a five-mana creature with a triple-colored identity, Yennett requires strategic deck construction, making her both a challenging and rewarding collectible for enthusiasts of the format. The gameplay mechanics of Yennett, Cryptic Sovereign are distinct and highly sought after. With flying, vigilance, and menace, she is difficult to block and excels in aggressive strategies. Her primary ability allows players to reveal the top card of their library when she attacks; if the revealed card has an odd mana value, it can be cast for free. This unique interaction with the library adds a layer of unpredictability and excitement to every game, driving demand among players who appreciate innovative card design. Collectors often hunt for this card to complete specific set collections or to invest in a piece of Magic history that defines a particular era of the game. The Treasure Chest set holds a special place in the Magic: The Gathering community, offering curated selections of iconic cards. Yennett, Cryptic Sovereign exemplifies the high production values and compelling artwork that define the brand. Whether you are building a competitive deck or simply assembling a library of powerful legends, this Sphinx offers enduring appeal. Its status as a Mythic Rare ensures it remains a focal point for collectors who value rarity and gameplay impact. By adding Yennett, Cryptic Sovereign to your collection, you acquire a piece of gaming history that continues to influence the Magic: The Gathering landscape.
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Yennett, Cryptic Sovereign
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Mythic Rare
Chris Rahn
Card Stock
English
{2}{W}{U}{B}
Legendary Creature — Sphinx
3 / 5
B, U, W
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Flying, vigilance, menace Whenever Yennett attacks, reveal the top card of your library. You may cast it without paying its mana cost if its mana value is odd. If you don't cast it, draw a card.
She talks using riddles her disciples alone can unravel.










