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Magic: The Gathering

The Great Aurora

The List ORI-179 • mythic

Set
The List
Collector number
ORI-179
Rarity
Mythic
Mana cost
6 generic mana green mana green mana green mana
Type
Sorcery
Colors
Green
Artist
Sam Burley
Market price
$0.46
$0.46est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
1other printing of this card
Card face

What it does

Each player shuffles all cards from their hand and all permanents they own into their library, then draws that many cards. Each player may put any number of land cards from their hand onto the battlefield. Exile The Great Aurora.

Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Great Aurora was originally printed as a rare card in the 2015 Magic: The Gathering expansion set Magic Origins. Designed as a thematic centerpiece for the set's narrative surrounding the planeswalker Nissa Revane, the card was crafted to represent the convergence of mana and the awakening of a planeswalker's spark. It was illustrated by the artist Christine Choi, who utilized vibrant, ethereal lighting effects to depict the transformative magical event.

Upon its release, the card garnered interest from players for its complex, board-resetting ability, which aimed to capture the chaotic yet restorative nature of raw magical energy. It eventually appeared on The List, a curated selection of reprints included in Set Boosters starting in 2020. This inclusion allowed the card to reach a wider audience, maintaining its status as a visually striking example of the game's high-fantasy art direction.

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