Kyren Archive
Mercadian Masques 302 • rare
- Set
- Mercadian Masques
- Collector number
- 302
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Roger Raupp
- Market price
- $0.35
What it does
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may exile the top card of your library face down.
5 generic mana, Discard your hand, Sacrifice this artifact: Put all cards exiled with this artifact into their owner's hand.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Kyren Archive was released in 1999 as part of the Mercadian Masques expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set on the plane of Mercadia, the expansion introduced a focus on goblins and mercantilist themes, reflecting the set's narrative of a world dominated by trade and political maneuvering. The card was designed as an artifact that allows players to draw cards at the cost of sacrificing permanents, a mechanic that mirrors the resource-heavy, high-stakes economy depicted in the set's lore.
The illustration for the Kyren Archive was created by artist Jeff Miracola. His design captures the enigmatic and mechanical nature of the Kyren race, a group of goblins known for their technological advancement and relative sophistication compared to their kin on other planes. Upon its release, the card was viewed primarily as a niche utility piece for casual play, appreciated more for its thematic resonance with the flavor of Mercadia than for its impact on competitive tournament play.
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