Air Elemental
30th Anniversary Edition 46 • uncommon
- Set
- 30th Anniversary Edition
- Collector number
- 46
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Richard Thomas
- Market price
- $1.47
What it does
Flying
These spirits of the air are winsome and wild, and cannot be truly contained. Only marginally intelligent, they often substitute whimsy for strategy, delighting in mischief and mayhem.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Air Elemental 30th Anniversary Edition card was released in 2022 to commemorate three decades of Magic: The Gathering. As part of a non-tournament legal collector's set, these cards were designed to replicate the aesthetic and experience of the game's original 1993 Limited Edition Alpha release. The inclusion of the original artwork by Richard Thomas serves as a deliberate nod to the game's formative era, maintaining the iconic, minimalist fantasy style that defined the early visual identity of the franchise.
Richard Thomas, a foundational artist for the early game, originally illustrated the Air Elemental for the Alpha set. His design for the creature focuses on the ethereal and swirling nature of the element, captured through fluid, stylized linework that reflects the technical limitations and artistic trends of early 1990s trading card games. The 30th Anniversary version retains this historical integrity, aiming to preserve the nostalgic appeal for long-term collectors while utilizing a modern card frame aesthetic on the back to distinguish it from vintage originals.
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