Wildgrowth Archaic
Secrets of Strixhaven 297 • rare
- Set
- Secrets of Strixhaven
- Collector number
- 297
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana or green mana 2 generic mana or green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Vilhelmas Banys
- Market price
- $0.64
What it does
Reach, trample
Converge — This creature enters with a +1/+1 counter on it for each color of mana spent to cast it.
Whenever you cast a creature spell, that creature enters with X additional +1/+1 counters on it, where X is the number of colors of mana spent to cast it.
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
Wildgrowth Archaic was released in 2021 as part of the Strixhaven: School of Mages set, specifically appearing in the associated Commander decks under the Secrets of Strixhaven subset. The card represents the Archaics, ancient and enigmatic entities that inhabit the plane of Arcavios, serving as neutral observers who draw power from the natural forces of magic. These creatures were conceptualized as legendary, primordial beings whose design reflects a blend of celestial geometry and organic, overgrown flora, emphasizing their role as watchers of the multiverse.
The illustration was crafted by artist Vilhelmas Banys, who employed a detailed, atmospheric style to capture the creature's immense scale and earthen composition. Banys sought to emphasize the connection between the entity and the leyline energy it guards, utilizing intricate textures and a deliberate color palette to convey a sense of timelessness. Upon its release, the card was well-received by the Magic: The Gathering community, particularly among Commander players, who valued its ability to tax opponents’ spellcasting and its unique presence on the battlefield.
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