Archon of Justice
Magic 2012 6 • rare
- Set
- Magic 2012
- Collector number
- 6
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Jason Chan
- Market price
- $0.25
What it does
Flying
When this creature dies, exile target permanent.
In dark times, Truth bears a blade.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Archon of Justice made its debut in the Magic 2012 core set, released by Wizards of the Coast in July 2011. Designed to showcase the high-cost, high-impact creature design philosophy typical of white mana cards in core sets, it was intended to serve as a powerful late-game threat in limited formats and casual play, acting as both a defensive stabilizer and a recursive removal engine.
The card’s striking illustration was crafted by artist Nils Hamm, who is known for his atmospheric and textured approach to fantasy art. Hamm chose to render the Archon with a sense of ethereal, looming majesty, emphasizing the creature's role as a divine arbiter. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players for its elegant mechanical design, which rewarded players for both its initial presence and its eventual exit from the battlefield.
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