Passionate Archaeologist
Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate 633 • mythic
- Set
- Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate
- Collector number
- 633
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Nino Is
- Market price
- $16.32
What it does
Commander creatures you own have "Whenever you cast a spell from exile, this creature deals damage equal to that spell's mana value to target opponent."
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
Passionate Archaeologist was released in 2022 as part of the Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate expansion. The card was designed to support the set's focus on the Dungeons & Dragons Forgotten Realms setting, specifically highlighting the archetypal fantasy trope of a treasure-seeking explorer. Mechanically, it serves as an enchantment that rewards players for casting spells from zones other than their hand, a strategic niche common in the Commander format.
The card features artwork by illustrator Johannes Voss, who utilized a vivid, painterly style to capture the subject in a moment of discovery within a dusty, ancient tomb. The illustration was noted by the community for its warm color palette and sense of narrative depth, fitting the set's overall goal of immersing players in the atmosphere of classic tabletop role-playing adventures. It has since become a staple card for decks focused on artifacts and unconventional casting methods.
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