Awaken the Blood Avatar

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Name	Extus, Oriq Overlord // Awaken the Blood Avatar
Type	Legendary creature — human warlock
Description	Double strike Magecraft — Whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell, return target nonlegendary creature card from your graveyard to your hand. As an additional cost to cast this spell, you may sacrifice any number of creatures. This sSee more
Artist	Chase Stone & Kekai Kotaki
Set	Magic Online Promos #90294
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About Extus, Oriq Overlord // Awaken the Blood Avatar

Extus, Oriq Overlord // Awaken the Blood Avatar, Legendary creature — human warlock , designed by Chase Stone & Kekai Kotaki first released in Mar, 2021 in the set Strixhaven: School of Mages and was printed exactly in 5 different ways. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of 6.71. It's a key card in 6 combos.

This card would be a great fit for a Mardu sacrifice deck that focuses on sacrificing creatures to reduce the casting cost of powerful spells and generate value from the graveyard. While Extus, Oriq Overlord offers a unique and powerful effect, there are other cards like Yawgmoth, Thran Physician that provide similar value and potentially more versatility in certain strategies. However, Extus, Oriq Overlord could see play in decks looking to exploit sacrifice synergies and graveyard recursion in a midrange or control shell.

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For example, if you control Archmage Emeritus and cast an instant or sorcery spell, Archmage Emeritus’s magecraft ability will trigger and you will draw a card.

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If an effect creates multiple copies of an instant or sorcery spell, magecraft abilities trigger once for each copy created by the effect.

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Include any additional costs to cast Awaken the Blood Avatar before applying its own cost reduction. For example, if Extus is your commander, and an additional cost of applies from the “commander tax,” you may cast Awaken the Blood Avatar by sacrificing four creatures and paying .

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Returning a nonlegendary creature card is not optional. If there is at least one in your graveyard, you must target it with the magecraft ability.

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The Blood Avatar will be awakened even if no player has creatures to sacrifice when it resolves.

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