Serra Avenger
Foundations Commander 49 • rare
- Set
- Foundations Commander
- Collector number
- 49
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Scott M. Fischer
What it does
You can't cast Serra Avenger during your first, second, or third turns of the game.
Flying, vigilance
"Those who endure in the face of suffering, those whose faith shines long in evil days, they shall see salvation."— *Song of All,* canto 904
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
The Serra Avenger first appeared in the Time Spiral expansion in 2006, designed as a powerful creature that subverted the traditional mana curve of white cards by offering high-impact abilities at a reduced cost, provided it was played later in the game. The card was designed by the Wizards of the Coast team to reward players for patience, utilizing the 'suspend' mechanic that defined the set's unique, time-bending mechanical identity.
The Foundations Commander printing, marked as card number 49, updates the classic design for a modern format, maintaining the original aesthetic essence while ensuring compatibility with current Magic: The Gathering rules. The illustration, which has evolved through various reprints, remains a cornerstone of the Serra line, consistently reflecting the iconic, angelic themes central to the lore of the Magic multiverse.
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