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Angel of the Dawn

Creature — Angel4 generic manaWhite mana

A five-mana 3/3 flier reads as undersized until you look at the entry trigger and the deck it was built to anchor: a flat one-turn anthem that also hands the team vigilance, letting your attackers swing without tapping and still hold the fort on the crack back. The vigilance grant is the quietly clever part. An anthem alone pushes a wide board into the red zone but leaves it open to a counterswing; bundling vigilance with the buff means the same alpha strike that closes the game also keeps blockers standing, collapsing offense and defense into a single attack step. That makes the card a payoff for go-wide white token strategies, where the +1/+1 scales with creature count and the body is incidental. It belongs to a long line of common-and-uncommon white anthem-on-a-stick designs, where the stat line is deliberately modest because the value lives in the trigger rather than the creature: you are paying five mana for a one-shot finisher button stapled to a serviceable evasive body, not for a 3/3. Built squarely for small-creature decks that want a flashy top-end, it does exactly that job and not much more.

Angel of the Dawn (2xm)
2XM · #4common
Pricing
Normal: $0.19
Foil: $0.17
Oracle Text

Rules text

Flying When this creature enters, creatures you control get +1/+1 and gain vigilance until end of turn.
Legalities

Format Status

Standard
N/A
Pioneer
Legal
Modern
Legal
Legacy
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Commander
Legal
Pauper
Legal
Brawl
Legal
Historic
Legal
Alchemy
N/A
Timeless
Legal
Standard Brawl
N/A
More formats
Old School
N/A
Premodern
N/A
PreDH
N/A
Pauper Commander
Legal
Oathbreaker
Legal
Gladiator
Legal
Penny Dreadful
Legal
Duel Commander
Legal
Future Standard
N/A
COMPETITIVEBRAWL
Legal
TLR
N/A
Printings elsewhere

Other printings

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