Archmage Emeritus
Secrets of Strixhaven Commander 188 • rare
- Set
- Secrets of Strixhaven Commander
- Collector number
- 188
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Caio Monteiro
- Market price
- $0.63
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 Commander set. Designed for the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem, the card reflects the aesthetic and thematic identity of the Prismari college, which emphasizes the fusion of elemental magic and artistic expression. Its inclusion in the supplemental Commander product allowed Wizards of the Coast to introduce cards specifically tailored for multiplayer formats, focusing on spellslinging synergies that reward players for casting instants and sorceries.
The card was illustrated by Johannes Voss, a long-time contributor to the game known for his expressive, painterly style. In depicting an elder spellcaster, Voss focused on capturing a sense of academic gravitas paired with the volatile energy characteristic of the Strixhaven setting. Upon its release, the card received favorable attention from the community for its powerful 'Magecraft' ability, which provides significant card advantage in decks centered around spell-heavy strategies.
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