Alpharael’s Arcane Precision
Alpharael, Dreaming Acolyte from Edge of Eternities introduces a nuanced balance of card selection and battlefield presence. This legendary Human Cleric offers a reliable source of card advantage the moment it enters the battlefield, drawing two cards before forcing a strategic discard of two cards unless an artifact card is sacrificed. This mechanic encourages careful deck construction and hand management, rewarding players who build around artifacts or who can leverage the discard for additional value.
Alpharael's added benefit of deathtouch during your turn makes it an efficient deterrent against attackers or blockers, enhancing its utility beyond just card filtering. The interplay between drawing, discarding, and combat potential fits well in control or midrange decks that demand both consistency and threat management. This Near Mint Foil edition combines aesthetic appeal with tournament viability, making it a valuable piece for collectors and competitive players alike.
Card Details:
- Mana Cost: {1}{U}{B}
- Card Type: Legendary Creature
- Subtypes: Human Cleric
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Card Text: When Alpharael enters, draw two cards. Then discard two cards unless you discard an artifact card.
During your turn, Alpharael has deathtouch. - Power / Toughness: 2/3