Zariel, Archduke of Avernus
Adventures in the Forgotten Realms 285 • mythic
- Set
- Adventures in the Forgotten Realms
- Collector number
- 285
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Planeswalker
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Scott M. Fischer
- Market price
- $4.08
What it does
+1: Creatures you control get +1/+0 and gain haste until end of turn.
0: Create a 1/1 red Devil creature token with "When this token dies, it deals 1 damage to any target."
−6: You get an emblem with "At the end of the first combat phase on your turn, untap target creature you control. After this phase, there is an additional combat phase."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Zariel, Archduke of Avernus was released in 2021 as part of the Magic: The Gathering set Adventures in the Forgotten Realms, the first expansion to bring the Dungeons & Dragons tabletop setting into the official trading card game format. This card depicts the fallen angel who serves as the ruler of Avernus, the first layer of the Nine Hells. The design reflects her tragic fall from grace and her current role as a formidable combat leader in the Blood War, balancing aggressive red-mana abilities with her signature martial prowess.
The card's illustration was crafted by artist Volkan Baga, whose work frequently features high-fantasy subjects with dynamic, painterly lighting. Baga’s depiction emphasizes Zariel’s imposing presence and her iconic flaming longsword. Upon release, the card was received as a flavorful interpretation of a central Dungeons & Dragons deity, praised for its mechanical synergy with aggressive creature-based strategies while capturing the stark, infernal aesthetic of the Forgotten Realms lore.
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