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Archangel Avacyn // Avacyn, the Purifier
MythicColour IDMV 5
Two-faced — transforms during play
Archangel Avacyn
Legendary Creature — Angel
Flash
Flying, vigilance
When Archangel Avacyn enters, creatures you control gain indestructible until end of turn.
When a non-Angel creature you control dies, transform Archangel Avacyn at the beginning of the next upkeep.
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Avacyn, the Purifier
Legendary Creature — Angel
Flying
When this creature transforms into Avacyn, the Purifier, it deals 3 damage to each other creature and each opponent.
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Keywords
FlyingVigilanceTransformFlash
Card capabilities
CreatureLegendary creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Other printings
7 other English printingsEarliest 2016-04-08Newest 2025-01-24Cheapest priced $2.00 in INR
Rulings (2)
wotc8 Apr 2016
Archangel Avacyn's delayed triggered ability won't cause it to transform back into Archangel Avacyn if it has already transformed into Avacyn, the Purifier, perhaps because several creatures died in one turn.
wotc8 Apr 2016
Archangel Avacyn's delayed triggered ability triggers at the beginning of the next upkeep regardless of whose turn it is.
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