The Collector's Edition foil version of Chancellor of the Annex from Magic: The Gathering's 2011 New Phyrexia set. This rare card features a striking finish and powerful gameplay abilities.
Chancellor of the Annex
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • New Phyrexia
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Description
Chancellor of the Annex stands as a formidable presence in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, specifically originating from the New Phyrexia expansion released in 2011. As a high-mana Phyrexian Angel, this card demands a significant investment of white mana, yet its impact on the game is substantial. The card allows players to reveal it from their opening hand, offering a strategic advantage by potentially countering an opponent's first spell unless they pay an additional cost. This unique interaction makes it a memorable piece for collectors who appreciate innovative gameplay mechanics and powerful angelic creatures. The foil treatment of this card adds a layer of visual appeal, with the shimmering finish enhancing the creature's imposing design. Card number 6 in the New Phyrexia set, it represents the encroaching threat of Phyrexia's industrial might. Collectors often seek out this card to complete their New Phyrexia set or to add a powerful artifact creature to their collection. The foil version is particularly sought after for its aesthetic quality and durability, making it a standout addition to any Magic: The Gathering enthusiast's library. Whether you are a seasoned player or a newcomer to the game, Chancellor of the Annex offers a compelling blend of strategic depth and collectible value. Its ability to disrupt early game strategies makes it a relevant choice for various formats, while its artistic design remains a testament to the creativity of the New Phyrexia era. This card is not just a tool for gameplay but also a piece of Magic history, representing a pivotal moment in the Phyrexian storyline.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Chancellor of the Annex
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Min Yum
Card Stock
English
Foil
{4}{W}{W}{W}
Creature — Phyrexian Angel
5 / 6
W
Card Text
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You may reveal this card from your opening hand. If you do, when each opponent casts their first spell of the game, counter that spell unless that player pays {1}. Flying Whenever an opponent casts a spell, counter it unless that player pays {1}.
FAQ
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What is the mana cost of Chancellor of the Annex?
Chancellor of the Annex has a mana cost of {4}{W}{W}{W}, requiring five total mana to cast. It is a white card that can be played using any source of white mana.
What are the abilities of Chancellor of the Annex?
This card has flying and a static ability that counters the first spell each opponent casts each turn unless that player pays {1}. It also has a triggered ability that allows you to reveal it from your opening hand to counter an opponent's first spell of the game unless they pay {1}.
Is Chancellor of the Annex a rare card in New Phyrexia?
Yes, Chancellor of the Annex is a rare card, indicated by its black symbol in the New Phyrexia set. It is card number 6 in the set and is highly sought after by collectors for its powerful abilities and foil treatment.
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