Archangel
Classic Sixth Edition 2 • rare
- Set
- Classic Sixth Edition
- Collector number
- 2
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Quinton Hoover
- Market price
- $0.81
What it does
Flying, vigilance
"My mother once told me angels sing their swords' names with each strike."— Sisay, Captain of the *Weatherlight*
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Archangel was released in 1999 as part of the Classic Sixth Edition of Magic: The Gathering. This set served as a transitional point for the game, marking the first time the base set featured a unified card frame and updated rules layout intended to standardize gameplay for an expanding international audience. The card itself represents the White color philosophy of protection and healing, common to the angel creature type established in the game's earliest iterations.
The illustration for this iteration of Archangel was provided by artist Donato Giancola. Known for his technical precision and classical painting style, Giancola aimed to evoke a sense of solemn, divine authority through the figure's posture and light. At the time of its release, the card was received as a quintessential example of the angelic imagery that defined the game's high-fantasy aesthetic, remaining a recognizable staple for players during the late 1990s.
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