Gleaming Barrier

Foundations #252

Gleaming Barrier - Foundations

Type: Artifact Creature — Wall

Mana cost: {2}

Card text: Defender When this creature dies, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

P/T: 0/4

Rarity: common

Artist: Jason Felix

""Gold without freedom might as well be lead." —Angrath"

Released: November 15, 2024

Prices

$0.20 USD · $0.26 USD (Foil) · €0.02 EUR

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Format Legality

FormatLegality
Standard✓ Legal
Pioneer✓ Legal
Modern✓ Legal
Legacy✓ Legal
Commander✓ Legal
Vintage✓ Legal
Pauper✓ Legal
Oathbreaker✓ Legal

Draft & Sealed Synergies

Best cards to pair with Gleaming Barrier in Foundations limited

common

Goldvein Pick
Goldvein Pick
Artifact — Equipment

Gleaming Barrier creates a Treasure when it dies, and Goldvein Pick creates Treasures through combat damage. Together they provide significant mana acceleration.

 Involuntary Employment
Involuntary Employment
Sorcery

Involuntary Employment creates a Treasure token, and Gleaming Barrier also makes Treasures. This treasure synergy helps you ramp into bigger spells or fix mana.

 Seize the Spoils
Seize the Spoils
Sorcery

Both cards generate Treasure tokens for mana acceleration. Gleaming Barrier blocks then makes treasure, while Seize the Spoils draws cards and makes treasure.

uncommon

Arbiter of Woe
Arbiter of Woe
Creature — Demon

Gleaming Barrier is an excellent sacrifice outlet for Arbiter of Woe's additional cost, providing a Treasure token as value when you sacrifice it.

rare

Brass's Bounty
Brass's Bounty
Sorcery

Gleaming Barrier provides early Treasure tokens, and Brass's Bounty creates massive amounts of Treasures. Together they enable explosive mana turns for big plays.