Emancipation Angel
Avacyn Restored 19 • uncommon
- Set
- Avacyn Restored
- Collector number
- 19
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Scott Chou
- Market price
- $0.29
What it does
Flying
When this creature enters, return a permanent you control to its owner's hand.
"You have done your best. I give you leave to rest."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Emancipation Angel was released in May 2012 as part of the Avacyn Restored expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set on the gothic horror-inspired plane of Innistrad, the card reflects the set's narrative shift as the protective archangel Avacyn returns to restore hope to a world besieged by darkness. Mechanically, the card continues the set's theme of flicker effects, allowing players to bounce their own permanents back to their hands for strategic reuse.
The artwork was illustrated by Scott Chou, who contributed a refined, ethereal aesthetic to the piece. Chou’s design emphasizes the light-infused, celestial nature of the angel, distinguishing it from the gloomier, more monstrous creatures prevalent throughout the Innistrad block. Upon its release, it was regarded as a versatile utility card in limited formats, valued for its ability to save creatures from removal or re-trigger powerful enters-the-battlefield abilities.
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