War Balloon
Avatar: The Last Airbender 159 • uncommon
- Set
- Avatar: The Last Airbender
- Collector number
- 159
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Matteo Bassini
- Market price
- $0.11
What it does
Flying
1 generic mana: Put a fire counter on this Vehicle.
As long as this Vehicle has three or more fire counters on it, it's an artifact creature.
Crew 3 (Tap any number of creatures you control with total power 3 or more: This Vehicle becomes an artifact creature until end of turn.)
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The War Balloon card from the Avatar: The Last Airbender Trading Card Game, released by Upper Deck in 2006, depicts the innovative and destructive flight technology utilized by the Fire Nation during the series. These cards were produced to capitalize on the popularity of the animated show, providing fans with a mechanical way to engage with the show's world-building, specifically the transition from traditional combat to industrial warfare represented in the second season.
The artwork reflects the distinct aesthetic of the Fire Nation's military technology, emphasizing the steampunk-inspired design that characterized the show's antagonists. As a component of the Trading Card Game, it was intended to serve as a tactical asset within the game's mechanics, reflecting the show's narrative focus on strategic ingenuity and the consequences of technological escalation. The set as a whole received mixed reviews upon release, noted more for its appeal to younger collectors than for its depth as a competitive card game.
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