Archon of Emeria
Zendikar Rising 4 • rare
- Set
- Zendikar Rising
- Collector number
- 4
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Ryan Pancoast
- Market price
- $2.30
What it does
Flying
Each player can't cast more than one spell each turn.
Nonbasic lands your opponents control enter tapped.
"Archons dispense justice according to an ancient, and flawed, premise."— Nissa Revane
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Archon of Emeria was released in the 2020 Magic: The Gathering set Zendikar Rising. The card reflects the set's return to the plane of Zendikar, a world defined by its volatile landscapes and ancient, slumbering powers. In the game's lore, Archons are celestial beings associated with justice and order, and this specific representation ties into the thematic struggle to restore the land's health after the departure of the Eldrazi titans.
The card was illustrated by Victor Adame Minguez, who captured the Archon in a dynamic, ethereal pose consistent with the visual language of Zendikar’s angelic and celestial entities. Mechanically, the card was designed to punish opponents for playing multiple lands per turn, serving as a tactical tool to manage the game's pace in competitive formats like Modern and Commander. It was generally well-received by players for its balance of flavor and utility.
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