Archmage of Runes — Frequently Asked Questions
9 common questions about Archmage of Runes in MTG — View Archmage of Runes
What does Archmage of Runes do?
Archmage of Runes is a Creature — Giant Wizard. Its Oracle text reads: "Instant and sorcery spells you cast cost 1 less to cast. Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, draw a card. *He's so intent on his study that others think him frozen in place.* Power/Toughness: 3/6" — view the full Oracle text on Scryfall.
What type of card is Archmage of Runes?
Archmage of Runes is a Creature — Giant Wizard. It is a Rare card from the Foundations set. Learn more about Cantrip in our MTG wiki.
What format is Archmage of Runes legal in?
Archmage of Runes is legal in: Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Historic. Learn more about Standard format in our wiki.
How much does Archmage of Runes cost?
The current market price for Archmage of Runes is approximately $3.15 USD. Prices fluctuate based on demand, format legality, and new set releases. View the latest price and price history chart. Buy on TCGPlayer.
What set is Archmage of Runes from?
Archmage of Runes was printed in Foundations. Browse all cards from Foundations.
Is Archmage of Runes good in Commander?
Yes, Archmage of Runes is legal in Commander. It has 1 known combo in Commander. See all combos with Archmage of Runes. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.
What are the best combos with Archmage of Runes?
Archmage of Runes has 1 known combo. The most popular include: Haakon, Stromgald Scourge + Morophon, the Boundless + Nameless Inversion (Reduce the toughness of creatures opponents control to 0, Reduce the toughness of each creature opponents control to 0 upon entering). View all combos with Archmage of Runes.
What cards are similar to Archmage of Runes?
There are 20 cards similar to Archmage of Runes with comparable effects or strategies. Some notable alternatives include Case of the Ransacked Lab, Ral, Monsoon Mage // Ral, Leyline Prodigy, Baral, Chief of Compliance. View all cards similar to Archmage of Runes.
What are budget alternatives to Archmage of Runes?
Since Archmage of Runes costs $3.15, you may want to explore more affordable alternatives under $2 that fill a similar role in your deck. View budget alternatives to Archmage of Runes.
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