Archangel Avacyn // Avacyn, the Purifier
Innistrad Remastered 449 • mythic
- Set
- Innistrad Remastered
- Collector number
- 449
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red · White
- Artist
- James Ryman
- Market price
- $1.90
What it does
Flash
Flying, vigilance
When Archangel Avacyn enters, creatures you control gain indestructible until end of turn.
When a non-Angel creature you control dies, transform Archangel Avacyn at the beginning of the next upkeep.
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
Archangel Avacyn was originally introduced in the 2016 expansion Shadows over Innistrad, representing the central guardian of the gothic-horror plane. This double-faced card captures the duality of the character, transforming from the protective Archangel Avacyn into the destructive, madness-driven Avacyn, the Purifier once her companions perish. The design serves as a narrative anchor for the set's story, where the angelic protector begins to view humanity as a scourge that must be cleansed.
This specific printing appears in the 2025 set Innistrad Remastered, which curates iconic cards from the plane's history. The illustration maintains the stark, high-contrast aesthetic associated with the setting, emphasizing the transition from regal authority to apocalyptic fury. Within the game, the card is recognized for its powerful flip mechanic, which requires careful resource management and strategic timing to maximize its board-clearing potential.
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