Signature Spellbook: Gideon set symbol
The Signature Spellbook: Gideon expansion symbol (SS2, 2019) sits on the right of the type line on modern frames — match that glyph to the icon on this page, not a later reprint of the same characters.
Set code
ss2
Released
Jun 2019
Cards
8
Type
Spellbook
Lookalikes & traps
Binder piles mix Signature Spellbook: Gideon with adjacent Standard sets. Silhouette first, then SS2, before you trust a lot listing title. Also watch foil vs nonfoil: sheen does not change which set Signature Spellbook: Gideon is.
Confirm after the icon
Bottom information line should show collector number + set code SS2 (and usually a C/U/R/M rarity letter). On Signature Spellbook / Gideon, mismatch between listing title and SS2 is the usual bait-and-switch.
How to identify Signature Spellbook: Gideon cards
- 1
Start with the Signature Spellbook: Gideon glyph silhouette; art style alone will not separate this spellbook product from guests and remasters.
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Read rarity from symbol color on Signature Spellbook: Gideon: black common, silver uncommon, gold rare, orange mythic — foil sheen does not change it.
- 3
Confirm set code SS2 and the collector number on the information line under the text box.
- 4
Finish with a Tappr scan when Signature Spellbook / Gideon appears under multiple set codes in the same lot.
Rarity by symbol color
Modern rarity colors on the Signature Spellbook: Gideon symbol: black common (white only in rare one-set exceptions like Dominaria), silver uncommon, gold rare, orange/red-orange mythic. Foil, showcase, and borderless treatments keep the same rarity color — they change finish/frame, not the C/U/R/M letter.
Legend shows the modern post-Exodus palette. Pre-Exodus sets and special rarities (for example Time Spiral purple timeshifted) follow the rarity reading above — not this swatch row alone.
FAQ
What does the Signature Spellbook: Gideon set symbol look like?
The Signature Spellbook: Gideon expansion symbol (SS2, 2019) sits on the right of the type line on modern frames — match that glyph to the icon on this page, not a later reprint of the same characters. Reprints of Signature Spellbook / Gideon under other codes keep different glyphs — match the icon, then SS2.
What is the Signature Spellbook: Gideon set code?
The set code is SS2. It appears with the collector number on modern cards. If you see a different code, you are not holding the Signature Spellbook: Gideon printing even when the name matches.
How do I read rarity on a Signature Spellbook: Gideon card?
Modern rarity colors on the Signature Spellbook: Gideon symbol: black common (white only in rare one-set exceptions like Dominaria), silver uncommon, gold rare, orange/red-orange mythic. Foil, showcase, and borderless treatments keep the same rarity color — they change finish/frame, not the C/U/R/M letter.
How do I confirm a Signature Spellbook: Gideon card quickly?
Icon match → rarity reading for this era → SS2 + collector number. Binder piles mix Signature Spellbook: Gideon with adjacent Standard sets. Silhouette first, then SS2, before you trust a lot listing title.. Tappr can finish the printing match when the listing is ambiguous.
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