Arena Rector
Secret Lair Drop 7130 • mythic
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Collector number
- 7130
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Ryan Pancoast
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
When this creature dies, you may exile it. If you do, search your library for a planeswalker card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
"I see something special in you—a bright ember that yearns to dance among the stars."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Arena Rector was originally released in the 2018 set Battlebond, designed as a powerful utility creature intended to facilitate the cheating of planeswalkers onto the battlefield. Its inclusion in a Secret Lair drop—specifically the 'Secret Lair x Street Fighter' or artist-focused series—recontextualized the card as a highly sought-after collectible piece. By reprinting it within a specialized, limited-run product, Wizards of the Coast leaned into the 'Secret Lair' model, which prioritizes unique aesthetic treatments over raw competitive necessity to appeal to long-term hobbyists.
The artistic direction for this specific version of the card represents a significant departure from standard Magic: The Gathering card frames, often utilizing modern, stylized, or collaborative art to distinguish the item from its original printing. This collector number belongs to a series where the artistic vision is prioritized, often featuring guest illustrators whose work provides a distinct visual signature. Upon release, these drops were met with enthusiasm from collectors who value the intersection of functional card design and high-end visual storytelling.
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