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
- $0.26
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 the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Set within the gothic horror world of Innistrad, the card reflects the expansion's core narrative pivot: the long-awaited return of the archangel Avacyn to defend humanity against encroaching darkness. It was designed as a strategic utility creature that allows a player to return a permanent they control to their hand, a mechanic that rewards flexibility and the re-triggering of enter-the-battlefield abilities.
The artwork for the card was created by illustrators Igor Kieryluk, who depicted the angel in a state of ethereal, high-fantasy grace. The visual design emphasizes the themes of redemption and sanctity central to the white mana color identity within the game. Upon its debut, the card was well-received by players for its efficient cost and synergy within various deck archetypes, solidifying its place as a reliable staple in both Limited and Constructed formats during the Innistrad block era.
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