Ivory Tower vs The Archimandrite — MTG Card Comparison
The Archimandrite has the edge overall — it is legal in more formats (3 vs 0).
Ivory Tower
At the beginning of your upkeep, you gain X life, where X is the number of cards in your hand minus 4.
The Archimandrite
At the beginning of your upkeep, you gain X life, where X is the number of cards in your hand minus 4.
Whenever you gain life, each Advisor, Artificer, and Monk you control gains vigilance and gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is the amount of life you gained.
Tap three untapped Advisors, Artificers, and/or Monks you control: Draw a card.
| Stat | Ivory Tower | The Archimandrite |
|---|---|---|
| Mana Cost | {1} | {2}{U}{R}{W} |
| CMC | — | 5 |
| Type | Artifact | Legendary Creature — Human Advisor |
| Rarity | Rare | Rare |
| Set | Revised Edition | The Brothers' War Commander |
| Price (USD) | — | — |
| Standard | ✗ | ✗ |
| Modern | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pioneer | ✗ | ✗ |
| Legacy | ✗ | ✓ |
| Vintage | ✗ | ✓ |
| Commander | ✗ | ✓ |
| Pauper | ✗ | ✗ |
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