Air Elemental
Starter 1999 32 • uncommon
- Set
- Starter 1999
- Collector number
- 32
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Doug Chaffee
- Market price
- $0.20
What it does
Flying
As insubstantial, and as powerful, as the wind that carries it.
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, printed as card number 32 in the 1999 Starter set, was introduced by Wizards of the Coast to facilitate the transition of new players into the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Released as part of a simplified base set designed to teach the fundamental mechanics of gameplay, it featured streamlined card frames and accessible rules text meant to bridge the gap between casual play and the more complex expansions of the late nineties.
The illustration, credited to artist Mark Poole, captures the classic aesthetic of the Elemental creature type within the game’s lore. Poole’s rendering emphasizes the ethereal, swirling nature of the wind entity, maintaining a design continuity that had been established by earlier iterations of the character in the core sets. While this specific printing was aimed at the introductory market rather than competitive deck building, it remains a nostalgic piece for those who began their collections during the late nineties' expansion of the hobby.
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