Desolation Angel
Amonkhet Invocations 40
- Set
- Amonkhet Invocations
- Collector number
- 40
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Bastien L. Deharme
- Finish
- Foil
- Market price
- $25.09
What it does
Kicker white mana white mana (You may pay an additional white mana white mana as you cast this spell.)
Flying
When this creature enters, destroy all lands you control. If it was kicked, destroy all lands instead.
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 Desolation Angel was originally released in the 2001 Apocalypse set, but this particular version is part of the Amonkhet Invocations series, a specialized set of premium, visually distinct reprints released alongside the 2017 Amonkhet expansion. These Invocations were designed as highly rare, masterwork-style cards featuring unique ornate frames and stylized art inspired by the Egyptian-themed mythology of the Amonkhet plane. The series was intended to provide long-term players with collectible, high-aesthetic versions of powerful historical cards, serving as a prestige element within the booster packs.
Bastien L. Deharme, the artist behind this rendition, utilized a dramatic, ethereal aesthetic to capture the angel's destructive essence. The design departs from traditional high-fantasy tropes, favoring a haunting, monolithic presence that aligns with the grim, god-driven aesthetic of the Amonkhet setting. While the Invocation series received mixed feedback regarding the legibility of its specific frame design, the artwork by Deharme was widely praised for its technical execution and ability to elevate the source material into a dark, contemporary art piece.
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