Aether Flash
Seventh Edition 172★ • uncommon
- Set
- Seventh Edition
- Collector number
- 172★
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Wayne England
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Whenever a creature enters, this enchantment deals 2 damage to it.
As the foul beast appeared, arcane lightning crackled around it.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Aether Flash was originally printed in the Weatherlight expansion in 1997, representing the high-fantasy aesthetic of the early Magic: The Gathering era. The Seventh Edition printing, released in 2001, marked the first time the card appeared in a core set, featuring updated rules text to align with the evolving mechanics of the game. This version is notable for its inclusion of the star symbol, indicating it was a premium foil version of the rare card.
The card’s artwork was illustrated by Terese Nielsen, whose work became a cornerstone of the game's visual identity during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Nielsen’s design for Aether Flash utilizes a bold, vibrant style that captures the destructive nature of the card's effect, which deals damage to creatures as they enter the battlefield. The design was received by players as a disruptive control piece, frequently utilized in sideboards to punish strategies reliant on low-toughness creatures.
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