Air Elemental
Foundations Jumpstart 284 • uncommon
- Set
- Foundations Jumpstart
- Collector number
- 284
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Kev Walker
- Market price
- $0.13
What it does
Flying
Pray that it doesn't seek the safety of your lungs.
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
Air Elemental is one of the most iconic creatures in Magic: The Gathering, appearing as a staple common in the original Alpha set released in 1993. As a core member of the elemental cycle, it was designed to showcase the fundamental characteristics of blue magic: flying, agility, and a focus on aerial dominance. The creature served as a benchmark for high-cost flying threats during the early years of the game, providing players with a straightforward, reliable way to pressure opponents from the sky.
The Foundations Jumpstart version, numbered 284, continues the legacy of this classic card within the game's modern onboarding ecosystem. By including such a recognizable piece of Magic history in a set designed to teach new players the game's mechanics, Wizards of the Coast maintains a bridge between the foundational strategies of the 1990s and current play patterns. The updated art maintains the traditional aesthetic of a swirling, tempestuous entity, reinforcing the card's established identity as a manifestation of pure wind and sky.
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