Ornithopter
Dominaria Remastered 386 • common
- Set
- Dominaria Remastered
- Collector number
- 386
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 0 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Franz Vohwinkel
- Market price
- $0.31
What it does
Flying
"It has been my honor to improve on Thran's original design. Perhaps history will remember me in some small part for my work."— Urza, in his apprenticeship
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Ornithopter is one of the original artifacts featured in the 1993 Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering, designed by Richard Garfield to represent a primitive flying machine. It was conceived as a zero-cost creature, an rarity for its time, providing a utility piece that emphasized the game's focus on resource management and mechanical diversity. The design drew inspiration from historical sketches of early flight attempts, aiming to capture the essence of an invention that is both fragile and conceptually ambitious.
The version from Dominaria Remastered, released in 2023, features updated art that pays homage to the original aesthetic while meeting modern technical standards. This reprint serves to integrate the classic card into contemporary formats, maintaining its historical identity as an essential tool for combo-oriented playstyles. It has been well received by collectors and players alike for preserving the charm of the game's earliest conceptual foundations while functioning effectively in the modern mechanical landscape.
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