Archmage of Runes

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Name	Archmage of Runes
Type	Creature — giant wizard
Description	Instant and sorcery spells you cast cost less to cast. Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, draw a card.
Flavor	The giants of Kaldheim have over two hundred runes for "squish."
Artist	Kai Carpenter
Set	Foundations #30
Wallpaper	download
Image	download

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About Archmage of Runes

Archmage of Runes, Creature — giant wizard, designed by Kai Carpenter first released in Oct, 2024 in the set Foundations and was printed exactly in 4 different ways. It see play in 1 formats: Commander.

The Archmage of Runes would be highly beneficial in a control or spell-slinger deck that focuses on casting multiple instant and sorcery spells, as its cost reduction and card-drawing ability can create a significant advantage in card advantage and tempo. Decks that utilize spells like Storm or Prowess strategies could particularly thrive with this card, as it enables more frequent spell casting. While there are powerful alternatives like Narset, Parter of Veils or Jace, the Mind Sculptor, which offer card advantage and control elements, the Archmage of Runes provides a unique synergy for a dedicated spell-based strategy. Overall, it should see play in decks that can maximize its abilities, especially in formats that allow for a high density of instants and sorceries.

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