Bogardan Phoenix
Visions 76 • rare
- Set
- Visions
- Collector number
- 76
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- David O'Connor
- Market price
- $1.39
What it does
Flying
When this creature dies, exile it if it had a death counter on it. Otherwise, return it to the battlefield under your control and put a death counter on it.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Bogardan Phoenix was introduced in the Visions expansion of Magic: The Gathering, released in early 1997. As a rare creature, it was designed to capture the mythological essence of the firebird, utilizing a mechanical resurrection ability that reflected the cycle of death and rebirth inherent to the phoenix archetype. This card emerged during a period of experimentation for Wizards of the Coast, as they sought to deepen the game's lore through sets that were more integrated with the overarching narrative of the multiverse.
The artwork was commissioned from illustrator David O'Connor, who utilized a vibrant, high-contrast palette to emphasize the creature's elemental nature. O'Connor's design focused on the interplay between the phoenix's incandescent plumage and the scorched, volcanic landscape of Bogardan. Upon its release, the card was received as a flavorful, if competitively niche, addition to red decks, becoming a notable example of the artistic and conceptual evolution that characterized mid-nineties card design.
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