Barrin, Tolarian Archmage
Core Set 2021 Promos 45p • rare
- Set
- Core Set 2021 Promos
- Collector number
- 45p
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Ryan Pancoast
- Market price
- $0.32
What it does
When Barrin enters, return up to one other target creature or planeswalker to its owner's hand.
At the beginning of your end step, if a permanent was put into your hand from the battlefield this turn, draw a card.
"There is no age at which you stop learning."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Barrin, Tolarian Archmage was released in 2020 as part of the Core Set 2021 expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card represents a pivotal character in the franchise's lore, Barrin, the legendary wizard and headmaster of the Tolarian Academy, who played a significant role in the conflict against the Phyrexians. This specific card was designed as a rare creature featuring unique utility abilities, reflecting his status as a master of spatial manipulation and defensive arts.
The artwork for this particular version was created by illustrator Magali Villeneuve, who is well-regarded for her contributions to the game's high-fantasy aesthetic. Her design emphasizes the character's scholarly yet commanding presence, utilizing a color palette and magical motifs consistent with Blue-aligned spellcasters. Upon release, the card was received as a functional and flavorful inclusion for commander and control-style decks, appreciated for its ability to both protect the owner's resources and disrupt the opponent's board state.
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