Oros, the Avenger
Commander 2011 Oversized 216 • rare
- Set
- Commander 2011 Oversized
- Collector number
- 216
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana white mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Red · White
- Artist
- Daren Bader
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Flying
Whenever Oros deals combat damage to a player, you may pay 2 generic mana white mana. If you do, Oros deals 3 damage to each nonwhite creature.
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
Oros, the Avenger was originally released as a legendary dragon creature in the 2007 Planar Chaos expansion, representing a color-shifted version of traditional white mana philosophy within a red and black mechanical framework. The oversized card version was produced as part of the Commander 2011 release, a series that marked the first dedicated product line for the popular multiplayer format. These oversized cards were designed primarily for use as visual aids on the battlefield, allowing players to easily track their designated commander across a crowded table.
The artwork for Oros was illustrated by D. Alexander Gregory, who rendered the dragon with a distinctive, angular aesthetic consistent with the chaotic, alternate-reality themes of the Planar Chaos set. As a staple of the 'wedge' color combinations, the card is remembered for its aggressive keyword abilities and its role in defining the early identity of the Commander format. While the oversized versions were primarily functional collectibles rather than tournament-legal game pieces, they have since become sought-after artifacts for players documenting the history of the format's inaugural expansion.
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