Archmage Emeritus
Strixhaven: School of Mages 37 • rare
- Set
- Strixhaven: School of Mages
- Collector number
- 37
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Caio Monteiro
- Market price
- $2.70
What it does
Magecraft — Whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell, draw a card.
Some emeritus professors return from their wanderings periodically to share tales of the mystical wonders of Arcavios.
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
Archmage Emeritus was released in 2021 as part of the Strixhaven: School of Mages expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The card draws its thematic inspiration from the prestige and academic hierarchy of Strixhaven University, the premier institution for magical learning within the game's Multiverse. It functions mechanically as a rare card that rewards players for casting instant and sorcery spells, embodying the scholarly archetype of an elder wizard whose wisdom grows through the constant study and application of arcane arts.
The artwork was illustrated by Magali Villeneuve, a prominent artist in the fantasy field known for her evocative and detailed character portraits. Her design choice for the Archmage Emeritus leans into traditional high-fantasy aesthetics, portraying an aged, scholarly figure surrounded by glowing magical manuscripts and ethereal symbols. The card was well-received by the player base, particularly within the Commander format, where its ability to generate card advantage through spell-casting proved to be both powerful and synergistic with the set's broader theme of collegiate spellcasting.
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