| Name | Elemental Expressionist  |
|---|---|
| Type | Creature — orc wizard |
| Description | Magecraft — Whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell, choose target creature you control. Until end of turn, it gains "If this creature would leave the battlefield, exile it instead of putting it anywhere else" and "When this creature isSee more |
| Artist | Zack Stella |
| Set | Magic Online Promos #90206 |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
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Elemental Expressionist, Creature — orc wizard, designed by Zack Stella first released in Mar, 2021 in the set Strixhaven: School of Mages and was printed exactly in 5 different ways. It see play in 1 formats: Commander.
This Elemental Expressionist card would be a great fit for a spellslinger deck in Magic: the Gathering, particularly in a Izzet (blue/red) strategy that focuses on casting and copying instant and sorcery spells. It provides a powerful recurring threat that can generate value and board presence whenever you cast spells, making it a strong inclusion in decks looking to control the board and generate token creatures. While there may be other cards with similar effects, the unique combination of abilities on Elemental Expressionist makes it a valuable addition to the right deck and could see play in the right meta.
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For example, if you control Archmage Emeritus and cast an instant or sorcery spell, Archmage Emeritus’s magecraft ability will trigger and you will draw a card.
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If an effect creates multiple copies of an instant or sorcery spell, magecraft abilities trigger once for each copy created by the effect.
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Elemental Expressionist has received an update to its Oracle text. The official text is listed above. Specifically, the second ability granted to the target creature doesn’t care that the creature’s controller is the one exiling it. If the creature is put into exile for any reason, that ability will trigger.
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If the magecraft ability triggers and resolves more than once with the same creature as the target, that creature will have multiple instances of each of the two triggered abilities the magecraft ability grants it. Each instance of the second ability will trigger separately, and you’ll create an Elemental token for each of them. (Multiple instances of the first granted ability are redundant.)
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