Platinum Angel
The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts 104 • mythic
- Set
- The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts
- Collector number
- 104
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 7 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Ovidio Cartagena
- Market price
- $10.31
What it does
Flying
You can't lose the game and your opponents can't win the game.
"Serra built angels from the spirits of fallen warriors, but I believe a more mundane power source might suffice."— Karn
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Platinum Angel was originally introduced in the 2003 expansion Mirrodin, designed as a powerful artifact creature that fundamentally alters the rules of a Magic: The Gathering game by preventing its owner from losing. The design aimed to create a high-stakes psychological element, forcing opponents to prioritize its removal above almost any other threat on the board. Its enduring popularity as a staple of casual and combo-oriented play led Wizards of the Coast to include it in the Retro Artifacts series.
This specific version, released in The Brothers' War in 2022, features the retro-frame treatment that pays homage to the original aesthetic of the game from the mid-1990s. Illustrated by Ovidio Cartagena, the card retains its iconic identity while adopting the classic card border and typography that collectors associate with the game's early history. It was well-received by players who appreciate the intersection of modern card power levels with nostalgic, vintage-style graphic design.
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