Archetype of Aggression
Born of the Gods 88 • uncommon
- Set
- Born of the Gods
- Collector number
- 88
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Mathias Kollros
- Market price
- $2.20
What it does
Creatures you control have trample.
Creatures your opponents control lose trample and can't have or gain trample.
"Did Purphoros bless Maikal because of his rage? Or did Maikal's rage blossom after he'd been blessed? Only the gods know."— Eocles, oracle of Purphoros
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Archetype of Aggression was released in 2014 as part of the Born of the Gods expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card belongs to a cycle of five creatures, each representing a distinct personality type tied to the enchantment-themed mechanics of the Theros block. It was designed to provide a cohesive tribal identity for aggressive red strategies, specifically granting the 'trample' keyword to all creatures under the player's control while simultaneously stripping it from opponents.
The card features artwork by Christopher Moeller, who captured the raw, elemental energy of the creature's thematic inspiration. Moeller's illustration emphasizes the ferocious, unbridled nature of the archetype, utilizing bold lines and a color palette consistent with the red mana identity. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional, if situational, utility piece, frequently finding a home in mid-range aggressive decks and limited environments where the ability to negate an opponent's trample capabilities proved tactically significant.
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