Avatar of Woe
Premium Deck Series: Graveborn 6 • rare
- Set
- Premium Deck Series: Graveborn
- Collector number
- 6
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 6 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- rk post
- Finish
- Foil
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 Prophecy set in 2000 as a flagship rare card, designed by Jeremy Jarvis. Its inception served to define the black color identity of the era, focusing on graveyard interaction and resource depletion. The card was conceptualized as a powerful, shifting entity that grew stronger as the battlefield became littered with fallen creatures, effectively rewarding players for attrition-based gameplay.
The Premium Deck Series: Graveborn version, released in 2011, featured updated foil treatments and distinct framing meant to highlight the dark, gothic aesthetic of the Graveborn theme. This reprint was aimed at players looking to bolster graveyard-centric strategies. While the original artwork by Jarvis remains the definitive depiction of the avatar's imposing stature, the foil execution in the Graveborn series remains a sought-after iteration for its high-contrast finish and thematic cohesion with the rest of the deck.
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