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Etchings of the Chosen

{1}{W}{B}

Enchantment

MH1Modern Horizons#198uncommon
Finishes
Nonfoil · Foil
Border
black
Frame
2015
Pull rate
~1 in 27–1422
Illustrator
Chuck Lukacs
Found in
Modern Horizons Booster Pack
Printings5EDHREC rank#3,087
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
BrawlLegal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other

PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
Future StandardNot legal
As this enchantment enters, choose a creature type. Creatures you control of the chosen type get +1/+1. {1}, Sacrifice a creature of the chosen type: Target creature you control gains indestructible until end of turn. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it.)
Plays as:
Board ProtectionTribal LordTribal Payoff
Market · per finishspark updated 16h ago · prices as of 2026-08-30
Nonfoil0.0%
$0.37
$0.19 low$0.14 gapTCGplayer
Foil+1.6%
$2.52
$1.80 low$1.05 gapTCGplayer
Cheapest playable copy$0.32· across 5 printings· view the cheapest printing ›

Rulings

2 · latest Jun 14, 2019
  • WotCJun 14, 2019

    The last ability of Etchings of the Chosen can target any creature you control, not just one of the chosen type.

  • WotCJun 14, 2019

    You must choose an existing creature type, such as Sliver or Warrior. Card types such as artifact, and supertypes such as legendary or snow, can't be chosen.