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◇ Catalog #17

Vault of the Archangel

md1·#17·rare·nonfoil

Illus. John Avon

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

May '14

12 yr ago

Value

$2.60+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $1.66 · low $1.51

NM$1.60

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$1.48–$1.69modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $1.62low $1.08range 50.0%n 51

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #450 · Popular pick

Variants

Nonfoil$1.60

Gameplay

Land

{T}: Add {C}. {2}{W}{B}, {T}: Creatures you control gain deathtouch and lifelink until end of turn.

"For centuries my creation kept this world in balance. Now only her shadow remains." —Sorin Markov

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 2

2011-01-22wotc

Vault of the Archangel's last ability affects only creatures you control when that ability resolves. It won't affect creatures that come under your control later in the turn.

2011-01-22wotc

Multiple instances of deathtouch or lifelink on the same creature are redundant.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $1.60. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $1.08 and $1.62 across 51 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from MD1 — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #17 of *Modern Event Deck 2014*, the set that shipped alongside the May 2014 Modern Event Deck 2014 release.

Card type: Land, color identity black/white, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters.

Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #450 in Commander, putting it in the popular-include tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by John Avon. Rarix catalogs 1,840 other cards credited to this artist.