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The 2022 Magic: The Gathering Commander subset features Sanwell, Avenger Ace, a formidable Human Pilot from The Brothers' War expansion.

Sanwell, Avenger Ace

2022 • Magic: The Gathering • The Brothers' War • Commander

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Product Overview

Description

Sanwell, Avenger Ace stands as a pivotal figure in the 2022 Magic: The Gathering The Brothers' War expansion, specifically highlighted within the Commander subset. As a legendary creature of the Human Pilot type, this card brings a distinct strategic presence to the battlefield with a mana cost of one white mana and a mana value of two. The card number 5 designates its place in the BRC set code, offering collectors a specific entry point into the lore of Amonkhet's mechanical conflicts. The gameplay mechanics of Sanwell, Avenger Ace are designed for players who utilize artifact strategies. Its first ability provides crucial protection; as long as an artifact creature you control is attacking, all damage that would be dealt to Sanwell is prevented. This makes the card a durable threat in decks that rely on vehicle or artifact synergies. The second ability offers significant card advantage and resource acceleration. Whenever Sanwell becomes tapped, players can exile the top six cards of their library to potentially cast a Vehicle or artifact creature spell from among them. The remaining cards are then shuffled back into the library in a random order, adding a layer of unpredictable strategy to every turn. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading card game cards often seek out Commander subset cards for their unique legalities and powerful abilities that define long-term gameplay. The Brothers' War set has become a cornerstone for enthusiasts looking to build competitive and flavorful decks centered around the artifact subtype. Whether for completing a specific set collection or expanding a library with high-impact legends, this card represents a significant piece of modern TCG history.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2022

Series

The Brothers' War

Subset

Commander

Subset Type

Subset

Card Number

#5

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Rare

Artist

Josu Hernaiz

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{1}{W}

Type

Legendary Creature — Human Pilot

Power / Toughness

3 / 1

Color

W

Card Text

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As long as an artifact creature you control is attacking, prevent all damage that would be dealt to Sanwell. Whenever Sanwell becomes tapped, exile the top six cards of your library. You may cast a Vehicle or artifact creature spell from among them. Then put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

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What type of creature is Sanwell in Magic: The Gathering?

Sanwell is a Legendary Creature of the Human Pilot type. This means it interacts with cards that care about Humans and artifacts, fitting well into vehicle-focused decks.

How does the ability of Sanwell, Avenger Ace work?

Sanwell has two abilities. First, it is immune to damage while an attacking artifact creature is on the battlefield. Second, tapping it allows you to exile six cards to potentially cast an artifact or Vehicle spell, then reshuffle the rest.

Which set does the Sanwell Commander card belong to?

This card is part of the Commander subset within the 2022 The Brothers' War expansion. It is identified by the card number 5 and the set code BRC.

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