Aether Helix
Strixhaven: School of Mages 162 • uncommon
- Set
- Strixhaven: School of Mages
- Collector number
- 162
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana green mana blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Green · Blue
- Artist
- Torstein Nordstrand
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
Return target permanent to its owner's hand. Return target permanent card from your graveyard to your hand.
Some Quandrix mages prefer to study at twilight, watching their experimental equations trace glowing trails against the encroaching darkness.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Aether Helix was released in 2021 as part of the Strixhaven: School of Mages set, a collection centered around a prestigious magical university divided into five distinct colleges. This card specifically represents the Prismari college, which emphasizes the intersection of creative expression and elemental magic. As a sorcery, it reflects the college's focus on bold, theatrical spellcasting, allowing players to deal damage and gain life in a single, fluid motion that mirrors the chaotic yet controlled nature of elemental art.
The card's striking illustration was rendered by artist Torstein Nordstrand, who frequently contributes to the game's high-fantasy aesthetic. Nordstrand’s design captures the essence of Prismari magic by depicting swirling vortices of energy that blend fire and water, a visual metaphor for the raw creative power the college seeks to harness. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional and flavorful uncommon, serving as a reliable utility spell for players drafting or building decks within the Prismari color identity.
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