Daxos of Meletis
Theros 191 • rare
- Set
- Theros
- Collector number
- 191
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue · White
- Artist
- Karla Ortiz
- Market price
- $0.31
What it does
Daxos can't be blocked by creatures with power 3 or greater.
Whenever Daxos deals combat damage to a player, exile the top card of that player's library. You gain life equal to that card's mana value. Until end of turn, you may cast that card and you may spend mana as though it were mana of any color to cast that spell.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Daxos of Meletis was introduced in the 2013 Magic: The Gathering expansion set Theros, which drew heavy thematic inspiration from Greek mythology. As a legendary creature, Daxos represents a human soldier and oracle from the city-state of Meletis, designed to embody the set's focus on devotion and interactions with the opponent's library. He functions mechanically as a representative of the white and blue color alignment, reflecting the scholarly and protective nature of his home city within the game's lore.
The card was illustrated by Johannes Voss, who utilized a distinct, painterly style to capture Daxos’s ethereal yet battle-ready appearance. The design aimed to balance his role as a protagonist in the block's narrative with a playstyle that encourages tactical theft of an opponent's resources. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players for its flavor-rich mechanics, which successfully translated the mystical and strategic essence of the Theros plane into a functional gameplay piece.
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