Archfiend of Sorrows is a 2021 Magic: The Gathering creature card from the Jumpstart: Historic Horizons set, identified by card number 285 in the J21 series.
Archfiend of Sorrows
2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Jumpstart: Historic Horizons
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Archfiend of Sorrows serves as a powerful demon creature within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, specifically released as part of the Jumpstart: Historic Horizons expansion in 2021. This product, cataloged as card number 285 in the J21 set, features a mana cost of five generic mana and two black mana, establishing it as a formidable seven-mana threat on the battlefield. The card is illustrated by artist David Rapoza, who brings the character to life with distinct artistic flair characteristic of the era. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek this card for its unique mechanical interactions, which include flying and a potent enter-the-battlefield effect that weakens opposing creatures. Additionally, the Unearth mechanic allows players to return the card from their graveyard to the battlefield, adding strategic depth to deck construction. Whether you are building a competitive deck or expanding your TCG library, Archfiend of Sorrows offers both aesthetic and gameplay value. The card's black color identity and demon subtype make it a recognizable asset for fans of the game's darker archetypes.
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Card Details
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Archfiend of Sorrows
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
David Rapoza
Card Stock
English
{5}{B}{B}
Creature — Demon
4 / 5
B
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Flying When this creature enters, creatures your opponents control get -2/-2 until end of turn. Unearth {3}{B}{B} ({3}{B}{B}: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step or if it would leave the battlefield. Unearth only as a sorcery.)