Magic: The Gathering

Aurification

Onslaught 6 • rare

Set: Onslaught
Collector number: 6
Rarity: Rare
Mana cost: 2 generic mana white mana white mana
Type: Enchantment
Colors: White
Artist: Gary Ruddell
Market price: $6.59

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What it's worth

$6.59market price via TCGplayer · Aug 19, 2026$6.59 – $6.76 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This rare enchantment from the Onslaught set showcases the distinct visual style of artist Gary Ruddell. Its rarity makes it a notable find for those interested in the specific aesthetic and thematic progression of this card series.

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What it does

Whenever a creature deals damage to you, put a gold counter on it.

Each creature with a gold counter on it is a Wall in addition to its other creature types and has defender. (Those creatures can't attack.)

When this enchantment leaves the battlefield, remove all gold counters from all creatures.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Aurification was released in 2002 as part of the Onslaught expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set focused heavily on the creature type tribal synergy, introducing mechanics like morph to the game. Within this strategic environment, Aurification was designed as a white enchantment that served as a defensive deterrent, turning attackers into gold walls to neutralize combat threats.

The artwork was commissioned from fantasy illustrator Gary Ruddell, known for his atmospheric and surreal approach to high-fantasy landscapes. For this piece, Ruddell leaned into the magical and transformative theme of the card, depicting the solidification of living creatures into precious metal. Upon its release, players recognized it as a niche utility card, valued more for its thematic flavor and unique board-state manipulation than for competitive tournament play.

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About

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