Aerial Volley
Magic Origins 168 • common
- Set
- Magic Origins
- Collector number
- 168
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- green mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Lake Hurwitz
- Market price
- $0.11
What it does
Aerial Volley deals 3 damage divided as you choose among one, two, or three target creatures with flying.
Drakes can swerve to avoid a single arrow, but they can't dodge the whole sky.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Aerial Volley was released in 2015 as part of the Magic Origins set, which served as a narrative bridge exploring the backstories of five iconic Planeswalkers. The card was designed as a functional green common, providing players with a cost-effective way to interact with flying creatures. Its mechanics reflect the traditional green color identity in Magic: The Gathering, which often prioritizes defensive reach and the ability to punish opponents who rely on aerial superiority.
The card features an illustration by Nils Hamm, a prolific artist known for his atmospheric and organic style. Hamm utilized a fluid, expressive approach to capture the visceral moment of a creature being grounded by a volley of projectiles. Upon its release, the card was received as a solid addition to Limited formats, praised by players for its efficiency and the clarity of its purpose within the set's broader mechanical landscape.
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