The 2009 Masters Edition III foil release of Vaevictis Asmadi (#185) is a legendary Elder Dragon featuring a complex upkeep cost and versatile color bonuses.
Vaevictis Asmadi
2009 • Magic: The Gathering • Masters Edition III
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The 2009 Magic: The Gathering Masters Edition III release features Vaevictis Asmadi as card number 185. This foil rare depicts a legendary Elder Dragon with a mana cost of six colored mana, making it a significant investment for players building decks around its unique abilities. Vaevictis Asmadi brings a strategic layer to the game through its upkeep ability. At the beginning of your turn, you must sacrifice this creature unless you pay one black, one red, and one green mana. This mechanic forces players to manage their resources carefully, balancing the dragon's presence against the cost of keeping it in play. For collectors, this dynamic gameplay element adds depth to the card's appeal beyond its visual foil finish. The card's activated abilities allow you to boost its power by one for each color of mana paid, turning it into a versatile threat that can adapt to different game states. Whether you are a collector of Magic: The Gathering cards or a player interested in the strategic depth of Masters Edition III, this card offers a compelling mix of art and mechanics. Collectors often seek out foil versions of legendary creatures for their visual impact and rarity within their respective sets. Vaevictis Asmadi stands out in Masters Edition III due to its high mana value and the strategic decisions it requires. Understanding the upkeep cost and the potential power boosts is key to appreciating this card's role in the game. For those interested in the history of Magic: The Gathering, this release represents a distinct period in the card's evolution.
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Vaevictis Asmadi
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Andi Rusu
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{B}{B}{R}{R}{G}{G}
Legendary Creature — Elder Dragon
7 / 7
B, G, R
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Flying At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice Vaevictis Asmadi unless you pay {B}{R}{G}. {B}: Vaevictis Asmadi gets +1/+0 until end of turn. {R}: Vaevictis Asmadi gets +1/+0 until end of turn. {G}: Vaevictis Asmadi gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
