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Arctic Aven {2}{U}

Creature — Bird Wizard

🏷️ Tempo threat

Flying This creature gets +1/+1 as long as you control a Plains. {W}: This creature gains lifelink until end of turn. (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)

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Magic 2013

English · 2012-07-13

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standardNOT LEGALpioneerNOT LEGALmodernLEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Not Standard legal because this card is from Magic 2013 (released 2012-07-13), which has rotated out of Standard.

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Oracle source: Scryfall / Wizards
Oracle updated: July 6, 2026
Legality source: Scryfall
Legality checked: July 6, 2026
Price source: tcgcsv / TCGplayer
Price synced: Aug 23, 2026
Scryfall ID: 06f6aab1-c400-4d87-b68e-f36552e7417f
Oracle ID: 616cb1be-074a-46c2-b8f1-6b9f15b7bc23
TCGplayer ID: 59893

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