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'''Archons''' are mystical celestial beings that aren't to be confused with [[angels]]. They are heavily aligned with the principles of [[White]], have obscured faces, and always appear on a flying steed (usually a winged lion).<ref name=Archon>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/stf/77|Angry Lands, Brave Adventurers, and Other Decks for Vorthos|[[Doug Beyer]]|Wednesday, February 10, 2010}}</ref> They seem to be mirror-images of the [[black]] [[Specters]], hooded beings that also ride flying mounts. | '''Archons''' are mystical celestial beings that aren't to be confused with [[angels]]. They are heavily aligned with the principles of [[White]], have obscured faces, and always appear on a flying steed (usually a winged lion).<ref name=Archon>{{DailyRef|mtg/daily/stf/77|Angry Lands, Brave Adventurers, and Other Decks for Vorthos|[[Doug Beyer]]|Wednesday, February 10, 2010}}</ref> They seem to be mirror-images of the [[black]] [[Specters]], hooded beings that also ride flying mounts. | ||
==Known Archons== | |||
So far four archons are known: | |||
* <card>Archon of Redemption</card> | |||
* <card>Archon of Justice</card> | |||
* <card>Blazing Archon</card> | |||
* <card>Vengeful Archon</card> | |||
==Notes== | |||
* ''Archon'' is a Greek word that means "ruler", "magistrate" or "lord" | |||
* The black <card>Cabal Archon</card> is a [[Human]] [[Cleric]], not an Archon | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Revision as of 14:53, 30 July 2011
Archons are mystical celestial beings that aren't to be confused with angels. They are heavily aligned with the principles of White, have obscured faces, and always appear on a flying steed (usually a winged lion).[1] They seem to be mirror-images of the black Specters, hooded beings that also ride flying mounts.
Known Archons
So far four archons are known:
Notes
- Archon is a Greek word that means "ruler", "magistrate" or "lord"
- The black Cabal Archon is a Human Cleric, not an Archon
Gallery
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Archon of Redemption. Art by Steven Belledin.
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Archon of Justice. Art by Jason Chan.
References
- ↑ Doug Beyer (Wednesday, February 10, 2010). "Angry Lands, Brave Adventurers, and Other Decks for Vorthos". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.