Anarchist
Ninth Edition 173 • uncommon
- Set
- Ninth Edition
- Collector number
- 173
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Brom
- Market price
- $0.08
What it does
When this creature enters, you may return target sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand.
Those who will not follow are doomed to lead.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Anarchist card was first introduced to the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem in the Tempest set in 1997, serving as a staple red creature that allows a player to return an instant or sorcery card from their graveyard to their hand. Its inclusion in the Ninth Edition core set, which spanned from 2005 to 2006, marked a period where Wizards of the Coast was refining the game's core mechanics and visual identity, aiming to stabilize the foundational card pool for both new and returning players.
The card features artwork by Mike Dringenberg, a legendary illustrator best known for his influential work on the Sandman comic series. Dringenberg’s depiction of the Anarchist captures a gritty, chaotic energy consistent with the card's color identity of red, emphasizing a raw, rebellious aesthetic that fits the game's fantasy lore. The Ninth Edition version utilized updated frames and modern templating, reflecting the design standards of the mid-2000s and ensuring the card remained playable within the evolving competitive environment.
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