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Mana cost
{5}
Power / toughness
2/2
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Format legality
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- AlchemyLegal
About Rancorous Archaic
Rancorous Archaic (2) is a Creature — Avatar from Secrets of Strixhaven (SOS). It costs {5}, has mana value 5 and is a 2/2. It is printed at Common rarity. Its text prints Reach and Trample. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Legacy and 8 more formats.
Secrets of Strixhaven is a main expansion, released April 2026.
Reach, trample Converge — This creature enters with a +1/+1 counter on it for each color of mana spent to cast it.
Card details
- Card number
- 2
- Set
- Secrets of Strixhaven (SOS)
- Set type
- Expansion
- Released
- 24 April 2026
- Rarity
- Common (C)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Creature — Avatar
- Colour
- Colourless
- Colour identity
- Colourless
- Mana cost
- {5}
- Power / toughness
- 2/2
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Rancorous Archaic
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