Auriok Champion
Fifth Dawn 3 • rare
- Set
- Fifth Dawn
- Collector number
- 3
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Michael Sutfin
- Market price
- $13.75
What it does
Protection from black and from red
Whenever another creature enters, you may gain 1 life.
"Her will shall banish the shadows. Her might shall punish the lawless. Her beauty shall restore the light."— Ushanti, leonin seer
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Auriok Champion was released in the 2004 Magic: The Gathering set Fifth Dawn, the final installment of the Mirrodin block. As a member of the Auriok, a faction of humans inhabiting the metallic world of Mirrodin, the card reflects the set's thematic focus on artifacts and equipment. Mechanically, it was designed to provide a resilient defensive option for White-aligned decks, utilizing its protection from black and red to evade common removal spells of the era while offering incremental lifegain.
The card’s illustration was created by artist Greg Staples, who captured the character’s aesthetic through a blend of organic human features and the signature chrome plating associated with the Mirrodin setting. Staples’ approach aimed to emphasize the card's defensive capabilities through the champion's posture and light-refracting armor. Within the competitive landscape, the card gained lasting recognition for its utility in eternal formats, where its low mana cost and specific protection abilities made it a staple sideboard selection.
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