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The Filigree Angel from Magic: The Gathering's 2009 Alara Reborn expansion. This rare artifact creature offers powerful life gain mechanics and is a staple for competitive decks.

Filigree Angel

2009 • Magic: The Gathering • Alara Reborn

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Description

The Filigree Angel stands as a formidable presence in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, originating from the 2009 Alara Reborn expansion. As card number 6 in the set, this rare artifact creature demands a significant mana investment of five generic, two white, and one blue mana to cast. Designed with an 8 mana value, it serves as a high-impact late-game threat for players seeking to control the board state. The card’s unique type line, Artifact Creature — Angel, allows it to interact with a wide variety of synergy effects that target artifacts or angels specifically. When this card enters the battlefield, it triggers a powerful ability that rewards players for their artifact strategy. You gain 3 life for each artifact you control, making it an excellent defensive tool against aggressive decks. This life gain potential can shift the momentum of a game, providing the stability needed to execute long-term plans. The card’s power and toughness of 4/4, combined with the flying keyword, make it difficult for opponents to remove without specific interaction. For collectors, the Filigree Angel represents a key component of the Alara Reborn set, which expanded the Magic: The Gathering multiverse narrative. Building a collection of Alara Reborn cards allows enthusiasts to explore the diverse color pairs and mechanical innovations introduced in this pivotal expansion. Whether you are a competitive player looking to integrate this card into your deck or a collector focused on completing the Alara Reborn set, the Filigree Angel offers enduring appeal and strategic depth.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2009

Series

Alara Reborn

Card Number

#6

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Rare

Artist

Richard Whitters

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{5}{W}{W}{U}

Type

Artifact Creature — Angel

Power / Toughness

4 / 4

Color

U, W

Card Text

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Flying When this creature enters, you gain 3 life for each artifact you control.

"I craved enlightenment, and Crucius's etherium opened my eyes. I would share my sight with you, but first you must believe."

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What are the stats and type of Filigree Angel?

Filigree Angel is an Artifact Creature — Angel with a mana value of 8. It has a power and toughness of 4/4 and possesses the flying ability.

How does Filigree Angel's ability work?

When Filigree Angel enters the battlefield, its trigger allows you to gain 3 life for each artifact you control. This makes it highly effective in decks that utilize many artifact permanents.

Who illustrated the Filigree Angel card?

The artwork for Filigree Angel was created by Richard Whitters, who is known for his detailed and atmospheric illustrations in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

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