Burning Sun's Avatar
Ixalan 135 • rare
- Set
- Ixalan
- Collector number
- 135
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Randy Vargas
- Market price
- $0.36
What it does
When this creature enters, it deals 3 damage to target opponent or planeswalker and 3 damage to up to one target creature.
"Tilonalli's searing rays carry the spark of life's eventual destruction as all light fades."— Chitlati, Lightning Rider
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
Burning Sun's Avatar was released in the 2017 Magic: The Gathering expansion set Ixalan. The set was designed around a swashbuckling, Mesoamerican-inspired theme featuring factions like dinosaur-riding warriors and seafaring vampires. This card was conceived as a high-mana-value creature intended to act as a powerful swing piece in limited formats, utilizing an enters-the-battlefield trigger that mirrors the destructive, sun-drenched theme of the Sun Empire faction.
The artwork for the card was created by artist Zack Stella. His design sought to capture the awe-inspiring and terrifying nature of the creature, utilizing warm, radiant color palettes to emphasize its connection to the set's central celestial iconography. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players for its impact in board states where creature removal and direct damage were at a premium, solidifying its place as a quintessential representative of the Ixalan aesthetic.
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