Burdened Aerialist
Modern Horizons 2 38 • common
- Set
- Modern Horizons 2
- Collector number
- 38
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Zoltan Boros
- Market price
- $0.25
What it does
When this creature enters, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "tap, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Whenever you sacrifice a token, this creature gains flying until end of turn.
"Curse this glorious golden weight!"
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Burdened Aerialist was released in 2021 as part of the Modern Horizons 2 expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set was designed by Wizards of the Coast to introduce cards directly into the Modern format, blending new mechanics with nostalgic references to the game's long history. The card reflects the set's focus on complex synergies, specifically utilizing the sacrifice and graveyard-recursion themes that define black-aligned playstyles in the current Modern meta.
The artwork for the Aerialist was created by illustrator Antonio José Manzanedo. Tasked with depicting a creature struggling under the weight of its own burden, Manzanedo utilized a grim, atmospheric color palette that emphasizes the dark, gothic fantasy aesthetic common to the set's black cards. Upon release, the card was viewed primarily as a functional piece for Limited formats, appreciated by players for its efficiency and its contribution to the set's cohesive draft environment.
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