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Academy Ruins
Modern Masters · Rare · Illustrated by Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai · 2013
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Daily NM closing price · TCGplayer
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| Condition | Price | vs NM | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NM | $9.49 | 100% | Scryfall |
| LP | $8.26 | 87% | - |
| MP | $6.93 | 73% | - |
| HP | $5.50 | 58% | - |
| DMG | $3.89 | 41% | - |
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Format Profile
♛EDHREC rank #480 - highly played in commander
⚔Multi-format staple - legal in Modern, Legacy, and Vintage
Lore & Trivia
Card Lore
Academy Ruins represents the remnants of the legendary Tolarian Academy, a prestigious magical institution founded by Urza and Barrin that trained elite mages and developed powerful artifacts before being destroyed during the Phyrexian Invasion. The ruins symbolize both the academy's destruction and the scattered remnants of its former glory that survivors attempted to rebuild.
Founded by Urza and Barrin in 3285 AR on the island of Tolaria as a school and research facilityTrained notable mages including Teferi, Jhoira, Gatha, Ertai, and Hanna for the Phyrexian InvasionCreated significant magical innovations including slowtime water, time-traveling devices, and the Skyship WeatherlightDestroyed twice: once by catastrophic time machine failure in 3307 AR, and again by Barrin during the Phyrexian InvasionSurvivors established New Tolaria on a sailing ship and attempted to rebuild the academy on Tolaria
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Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai
Modern Masters · #219 · 2013
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