Urza, Academy Headmaster
Unstable 136 • mythic
- Set
- Unstable
- Collector number
- 136
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- white mana blue mana black mana red mana green mana
- Type
- Planeswalker
- Colors
- Black · Green · Red · Blue
- Artist
- Terese Nielsen
- Market price
- $2.30
What it does
+1: Head to AskUrza.com and click +1.
−1: Head to AskUrza.com and click -1.
−6: Head to AskUrza.com and click -6.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyNot legal
- VintageNot legal
- CommanderNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerNot legal
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Where it came from
Urza, Academy Headmaster was released in the 2017 Magic: The Gathering set Unstable. As a silver-bordered card, it was designed specifically for casual play, featuring a unique ability that allows players to randomly select from a variety of past and future planeswalker abilities. This card serves as a tongue-in-cheek tribute to Urza, one of the most significant and long-standing characters in the game's lore, who had never received a traditional planeswalker card in a black-bordered, tournament-legal set at the time of its release.
The artwork was created by Terese Nielsen, a prominent illustrator in the Magic community. Her design aims to capture Urza’s scholarly yet manipulative personality, portraying him amidst the machinery and artifacts of his academy. The card was well-received for its meta-commentary on game design and its success in blending complex mechanical experimentation with the whimsical, irreverent spirit intended for the Un-sets.
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