Avarax
Onslaught 187 • uncommon
- Set
- Onslaught
- Collector number
- 187
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Greg Staples
- Market price
- $0.18
What it does
Haste
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a card named Avarax, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
1 generic mana red mana: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Avarax was released in 2002 as part of the Onslaught expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set was notable for introducing the cycling mechanic, which allowed players to discard cards to draw new ones, emphasizing strategic flexibility. Within the lore of the Dominaria plane, the set depicted the climactic battles against the Phyrexians, and the creature designs from this era reflected the chaotic, high-stakes nature of these planar conflicts.
The card features artwork by Mike Dringenberg, a prominent illustrator best known for his influential work on the Sandman comic book series. His contribution to the Onslaught set utilized his signature atmospheric style to bring the creature to life, aiming to convey a sense of visceral, monstrous power. While Avarax itself was primarily a limited-environment staple intended for aggressive red decks, its design remains a distinct example of the bold, dark aesthetic that defined the visual language of the game during the early 2000s.
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