Avatar of Woe
Amonkhet Invocations 38
- Set
- Amonkhet Invocations
- Collector number
- 38
- Mana cost
- 6 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Igor Kieryluk
- Finish
- Foil
- Market price
- $43.66
What it does
If there are ten or more creature cards total in all graveyards, this spell costs 6 generic mana less to cast.
Fear (This creature can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)
tap: Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated.
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
Avatar of Woe was originally introduced in the 2000 Prophecy set, designed as a powerful black creature that leverages the graveyard-centric mechanics prevalent in Magic: The Gathering. The Amonkhet Invocations version, released in 2017, reimagines the card with a distinct aesthetic inspired by the Egyptian-themed plane of Amonkhet. These special cards were featured as premium inserts in Amonkhet booster packs, utilizing a unique border and font style designed to evoke the appearance of ancient stone tablets and hieroglyphics.
The artistic direction for this series was intended to provide a luxury, thematic experience that differed significantly from standard card frames. While the visual departure was ambitious, the Invocations were met with mixed feedback from the player community, as the ornate, stylized text proved difficult for some to read during gameplay. Despite this, the Avatar of Woe remains a classic staple of the game, and this particular printing is sought after for its thematic cohesion with the high-concept narrative of the Amonkhet block.
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