Archon of Emeria
Zendikar Rising Promos 4s • rare
- Set
- Zendikar Rising Promos
- Collector number
- 4s
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Ryan Pancoast
- Finish
- Foil
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 as part of the Zendikar Rising expansion in 2020, specifically appearing as a promotional card. The card features the signature Zendikar Rising promo frame, designed to highlight the high-fantasy aesthetic of the plane while serving as a reward for players participating in organized play events. This specific iteration of the Archon was created to provide a powerful defensive tool for white-aligned decks, reflecting the archon's role as a sentinel of order in Magic: The Gathering lore.
The card was illustrated by Johannes Voss, a long-standing contributor to the game known for his ethereal, painterly style. Voss sought to capture the Archon as an imposing, celestial guardian, utilizing light and composition to convey its ability to restrict the speed of the game. Upon its release, the card was widely discussed in competitive circles for its effective 'taxing' effect, which forces opponents to play more conservatively by limiting the number of spells they can cast each turn.
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