Ornithopter of Paradise
Modern Horizons 2 430 • common
- Set
- Modern Horizons 2
- Collector number
- 430
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Raoul Vitale
- Market price
- $0.49
What it does
Flying
tap: Add one mana of any color.
"Through even our darkest days, we must never cease creating. Each new invention brings value to the world, be it beauty, utility, or both."— Rashmi, aether-seer
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Ornithopter of Paradise was released in 2021 as part of the Modern Horizons 2 expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card was designed as a modern callback to the classic card Birds of Paradise, reimagined as a mechanical construct fitting the artifact-heavy themes of the set. By combining the iconic mana-dashing utility of its predecessor with the artifact creature type, the card provided a versatile tool for deck builders needing flexible mana acceleration in formats where such effects are highly valued.
The artwork for this card was created by artist Johan Grenier, who depicted the mechanical ornithopter soaring through a lush, vibrant environment. Grenier sought to emphasize the blend of clockwork intricacy and biological agility, reflecting the aesthetic of a machine built to mimic nature. Upon release, the card was well-received by the player base for its strategic utility and its thoughtful integration into the broader lore of artifacts interacting with natural mana sources.
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