Avarax
The List EMA-117 • common
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- EMA-117
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Greg Staples
- Market price
- $0.09
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 originally printed in the 2003 Magic: The Gathering set Legions, which was unique for consisting entirely of creature cards. The set explored the concept of tribal themes and expansion through creature-based mechanics, and Avarax served as an aggressive utility creature for red decks, allowing players to search their library for additional copies to maintain pressure on the battlefield.
The card features artwork by Christopher Rush, one of the most iconic illustrators in the game's early history. His design for Avarax leans into the visceral, elemental aesthetic common to the era, depicting the creature as a jagged, flame-wreathed predator. When it appeared in The List—a curated collection of reprints included in Set Boosters starting in 2020—it served as a nod to the nostalgia of early 2000s gameplay styles and the enduring legacy of creature-centric draft environments.
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