Glen Elendra Archmage
Modern Masters 47 • rare
- Set
- Modern Masters
- Collector number
- 47
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Warren Mahy
- Market price
- $10.88
What it does
Flying
blue mana, Sacrifice this creature: Counter target noncreature spell.
Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a -1/-1 counter on it.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Glen Elendra Archmage first appeared in the Shadowmoor set in 2008, representing the mystical and often whimsical inhabitants of the plane of Lorwyn and its darker reflection. The creature was designed to showcase the unique hybrid mechanics of the Shadowmoor block, specifically integrating the persist ability, which allowed the creature to return to the battlefield after death with a penalty counter, reflecting the cyclical nature of life in its native lore.
Artist Warren Mahy provided the illustration for the card, focusing on the ethereal and somewhat unsettling nature of the faerie archmage. The design was praised for its strategic utility in competitive formats, as the combination of flying and the ability to counter noncreature spells twice made it a staple in control decks. Its inclusion in the 2013 Modern Masters set was intended to provide wider access to this highly sought-after tool for players in the Modern format, cementing its reputation as a resilient and tactically significant piece of game history.
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