The Aetherspark
Aetherdrift 231 • mythic
- Set
- Aetherdrift
- Collector number
- 231
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Planeswalker
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Donato Giancola
- Market price
- $20.15
What it does
As long as The Aetherspark is attached to a creature, The Aetherspark can't be attacked and has "Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage during your turn, put that many loyalty counters on The Aetherspark."
+1: Attach The Aetherspark to up to one target creature you control. Put a +1/+1 counter on that creature.
−5: Draw two cards.
−10: Add ten mana of any one color.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Aetherspark, numbered 231 in the Aetherdrift set, emerged as a centerpiece during the expansion's release. It was designed to capture the aesthetic of high-fantasy industrialism, blending arcane energy with clockwork mechanical elements to reflect the set's central theme of magical-technological innovation. The design team sought to balance intricate, gear-heavy linework with a vibrant color palette to distinguish it from the more muted tones of preceding sets.
Upon its introduction, the card was widely noted for its illustrative detail, which leaned into the 'steampunk-ethereal' style favored by the lead artist. Players and critics received the card favorably for its technical polish and its role in establishing the visual identity of the Aetherdrift series. It remains a hallmark of the set's artistic direction, serving as a distinct example of the game's shift toward more complex, layered digital illustrations.
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