Armored Ascension
The List SHM-2 • uncommon
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- SHM-2
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Matt Cavotta
- Market price
- $0.23
What it does
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 for each Plains you control and has flying.
"Why enchant feathers to make them sturdy when we can enchant shields to make them fly?"— Braenna, cobblesmith
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Armored Ascension first appeared in the 2008 Shadowmoor set for Magic: The Gathering. Set in a world defined by the shifting cycle of light and shadow, the design team aimed to capture the essence of white-aligned power-scaling cards. The enchantment functions by rewarding a player for controlling a single color of plains, thematically reflecting the gathering of holy armor or divine favor within the game's mechanics.
The card features artwork by Matt Cavotta, a long-time contributor to the game who often focused on dynamic, high-fantasy aesthetics. Cavotta sought to emphasize the visual weight of the magical armor as it manifested, creating a striking image that complemented the card's function as a significant buff. Upon its release, it was well-received by limited format players as a reliable, if situational, win condition for white-heavy decks, eventually transitioning into 'The List' as a nod to its classic status.
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