Chaotic Aether
Planechase 2012 Planes 1 • common
- Set
- Planechase 2012 Planes
- Collector number
- 1
- Rarity
- Common
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Dan Murayama Scott
- Market price
- $4.43
What it does
When you encounter Chaotic Aether, each blank roll of the planar die is a CHAOS symbol roll until a player planeswalks away from a plane. (Then planeswalk away from this phenomenon.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyNot legal
- VintageNot legal
- CommanderNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerNot legal
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Where it came from
Chaotic Aether was released in 2012 as part of the Planechase 2012 set, a supplemental product for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game designed to facilitate the 'Planechase' multiplayer format. The card functions as a plane card rather than a traditional spell, representing the chaotic elemental energies of a specific location within the game's multiverse. It was created to provide players with a recurring, disruptive global enchantment that randomly shifts the state of the game, encouraging a more unpredictable and social play experience.
The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Dan Murayama Scott, who captured the card's essence through a swirling, abstract depiction of volatile magical forces. His design focuses on the visual representation of chaotic energy, utilizing vibrant, jarring color palettes to mirror the mechanical effect of the card. Upon its release, it was noted by the player community as an effective tool for breaking board stalls, fitting well into the series' goal of injecting randomness and high-stakes excitement into casual games.
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About Chaotic Aether
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