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'''''Signature Spellbook: Gideon''''' is the second [[Signature Spellbook]] [[set]]. It contains 9 cards, and will be released on June 28, 2019<ref name="Signature">{{WebRef|url=https://wpn.wizards.com/en/article/watch-signature-spellbook-gideon-unboxing|title=Watch: Signature Spellbook: Gideon Unboxing|author=Roscoe Wetlaufer|date=April 19, 2019}}</ref>  
'''''Signature Spellbook: Gideon''''' is the second [[Signature Spellbook]] [[set]]. It contains 9 cards, and will be released on June 28, 2019<ref name="WPN">{{WebRef|url=https://wpn.wizards.com/en/article/watch-signature-spellbook-gideon-unboxing|title=Watch: Signature Spellbook: Gideon Unboxing|author=Roscoe Wetlaufer|date=April 19, 2019}}</ref>  


==Description==
==Description==
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For this particular set, [[Gideon Jura]] features in all depictions.<ref name="Signature"/> The special [[card frame]]s uses a white version of the ''Beleren'' font, and the color of the [[mana symbol]]s is inverted. For the rendering of {{Card|Blackblade Reforged||SS2}}, [[Wizards of the Coast]] called on [[Richard Kane Ferguson]], the artist who originally created its the sword's iconic look. It also sports an exclusively designed [[legendary]] version of the card frame.<ref>{{TwitterRef|Ethan Fleischer|1118919767560048641|date=18 Apr 2019}}</ref> The [[text box]] features white lines, and the depiction of a round mask (?) is used for the [[holofoil stamp]]. The [[expansion symbol]], on the other hand, is square.
For this particular set, [[Gideon Jura]] features in all depictions.<ref name="Signature">{{WebRef|url=https://www.polygon.com/2019/4/18/18412105/magic-the-gathering-war-of-the-spark-planeswalker-death|title=Magic: The Gathering kills off a major character, creates a new Signature Spellbook|author=Charlie Hall|date=April 18, 2019}}</ref> The special [[card frame]]s uses a white version of the ''Beleren'' font, and the color of the [[mana symbol]]s is inverted. For the rendering of {{Card|Blackblade Reforged||SS2}}, [[Wizards of the Coast]] called on [[Richard Kane Ferguson]], the artist who originally created its the sword's iconic look. It also sports an exclusively designed [[legendary]] version of the card frame.<ref>{{TwitterRef|Ethan Fleischer|1118919767560048641|date=18 Apr 2019}}</ref> The [[text box]] features white lines, and the depiction of a round mask (?) is used for the [[holofoil stamp]]. The [[expansion symbol]], on the other hand, is square.


==Card list==
==Card list==

Revision as of 06:09, 22 April 2019

Signature Spellbook: Gideon
Set Information
Set symbol
Release date June 28, 2019
Themes and mechanics Gideon
Set size 8+1
Expansion code SS2[2]
Signature Spellbook
[[Signature Spellbook: Jace]] '''Signature Spellbook: Gideon''' N/A
Magic: The Gathering Chronology
[[Challenger Decks 2019]] Signature Spellbook: Gideon [[War of the Spark Mythic Edition]]
Packaging

Signature Spellbook: Gideon is the second Signature Spellbook set. It contains 9 cards, and will be released on June 28, 2019[3]

Description

For this particular set, Gideon Jura features in all depictions.[4] The special card frames uses a white version of the Beleren font, and the color of the mana symbols is inverted. For the rendering of Blackblade Reforged, Wizards of the Coast called on Richard Kane Ferguson, the artist who originally created its the sword's iconic look. It also sports an exclusively designed legendary version of the card frame.[5] The text box features white lines, and the depiction of a round mask (?) is used for the holofoil stamp. The expansion symbol, on the other hand, is square.

Card list

Signature Spellbook: Gideon contains the following eight cards:

Card Type Set Notes
1 Gideon Jura Legendary Planeswalker — Gideon Rise of the Eldrazi
2 Martyr's Bond Enchantment Commander New art
3 Path to Exile Instant Conflux New art
4 Rest in Peace Enchantment Return to Ravnica New art
5 Shielded by Faith Enchantment — Aura Commander 2015 New art
6 True Conviction Enchantment Scars of Mirrodin New art
7 Worship Enchantment Urza's Saga New art
8 Blackblade Reforged Legendary Artifact — Equipment Dominaria New art

Additionally, each box set contains a foil card which may be any of these eight cards.[6] The planeswalker has a mythic rare expansion symbol, the other cards have rare expansion symbols.

References

  1. Printed on the card frame.
  2. [1]
  3. Roscoe Wetlaufer (April 19, 2019). "Watch: Signature Spellbook: Gideon Unboxing"
  4. Charlie Hall (April 18, 2019). "Magic: The Gathering kills off a major character, creates a new Signature Spellbook"
  5. Ethan Fleischer. Twitter (18 Apr 2019).
  6. Gavin Verhey. Twitter (18 Apr 2019).