Armillary Sphere
Commander Anthology 207 • common
- Set
- Commander Anthology
- Collector number
- 207
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Franz Vohwinkel
- Market price
- $0.36
What it does
2 generic mana, tap, Sacrifice this artifact: Search your library for up to two basic land cards, reveal them, put them into your hand, then shuffle.
The mysterious purpose of two of the rings had eluded Esper mages—until now.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Armillary Sphere was originally introduced to the Magic: The Gathering card game in the Fifth Dawn set, released in 2004. It was designed as a colorless artifact that provides players with utility by searching their deck for basic lands, reflecting the thematic concept of an ancient astronomical device used to map the celestial heavens. In the Commander Anthology collection, this card was reprinted to support the format's reliance on mana fixing, providing a staple tool for multi-color decks.
The artwork for this particular iteration of the card maintains the classic aesthetic of a mystical navigational instrument. Designed to evoke the Renaissance-era scientific spirit, the illustration emphasizes the complex rings and spheres that define the device. This printing is well-regarded by players for its utilitarian design, fitting seamlessly into the strategic landscape of the Commander format by helping players ensure consistent land drops during the mid-to-late stages of a game.
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