# 2018 Magic: The Gathering Commander 2018 #81

> Archetype of Imagination is a blue uncommon enchantment creature card from the 2018 Commander 2018 set, designed to control the battlefield with flying effects.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2018
- **Brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set**: Commander 2018
- **Card Number**: 81
- **Featured**: Archetype of Imagination
- **Game**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Rarity**: Uncommon
- **Mana cost**: {4}{U}{U}
- **Type**: Enchantment Creature — Human Wizard
- **Power / Toughness**: 3 / 2
- **Color**: U
- **Language**: English
- **Material**: Card Stock
- **Finish**: Normal

## Description

Archetype of Imagination is a six-mana blue enchantment creature card classified as a Human Wizard, numbered 81 in the Commander 2018 set. Illustrated by Robbie Trevino, this uncommon card enters the game with a power and toughness of 3/2, serving as a resilient board presence for blue decks. The card’s primary strength lies in its static abilities, which fundamentally alter how flying creatures interact with the battlefield. By granting flying to all creatures you control while stripping that ability from your opponents' creatures, it establishes immediate aerial dominance. This effect allows your flying units to attack freely and block aerial threats without restriction, while simultaneously neutralizing any opposing flyers that might challenge your position. The card’s mana value of 6 positions it as a mid-to-late game answer, requiring careful resource management to cast effectively. Archetype of Imagination is an Uncommon card from the 2018 Commander 2018 set that grants flying to your creatures while stripping it from opponents' creatures. The card features flavor text by Prokopios, astronomer of Meletis, which asks if the entity is not the embodiment of our aspirations. This thematic element complements the card’s mechanical role as a visionary force that shapes the flow of the game. This Enchantment Creature — Human Wizard has a mana cost of {4}{U}{U} and a power/toughness of 3/2.

## FAQ

### What is the mana cost of Archetype of Imagination?

The mana cost for Archetype of Imagination is {4}{U}{U}, totaling a mana value of 6. This requires four generic mana and two blue mana to cast.

### What type of card is Archetype of Imagination in Magic: The Gathering?

Archetype of Imagination is an Enchantment Creature with the subtypes Human and Wizard. It has a power and toughness of 3/2.

### What abilities does Archetype of Imagination have?

The card grants flying to all creatures you control and causes creatures your opponents control to lose flying and be unable to gain flying.

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