Archon of the Triumvirate is a rare Creature — Archon from GK2 (GK2) costing {5}{W}{U}. Current price: $0.18 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.
Archon of the Triumvirate
Creature — Archon
Card Text
Flying Whenever this creature attacks, detain up to two target nonland permanents your opponents control. (Until your next turn, those permanents can't attack or block and their activated abilities can't be activated.)
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Archon of the Triumvirate is a Creature — Archon card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
Its ability reads: "Flying Whenever this creature attacks, detain up to two target nonland permanents your opponents control. (Until your next turn, those permanents can't attack or block and their activated abilities can't be activated.)"
Archon of the Triumvirate has a mana cost of {5}{W}{U}, which equals 7.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).
It requires U, W mana to cast.
Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.
Archon of the Triumvirate's mana cost of {5}{W}{U} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.
Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.
Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.
Archon of the Triumvirate has a mana value of 7.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."
Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.
Archon of the Triumvirate's current oracle text is: "Flying Whenever this creature attacks, detain up to two target nonland permanents your opponents control. (Until your next turn, those permanents can't attack or block and their activated abilities can't be activated.)"
The current market price for Archon of the Triumvirate is approximately $0.18 USD on TCGPlayer.
On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.21 EUR.
You can purchase Archon of the Triumvirate from major MTG retailers including:
- TCGPlayer (USA)
- Card Kingdom (USA)
- Cardmarket (Europe)
Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.
Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.
Format legality information for Archon of the Triumvirate in Standard is not available.
Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.
Archon of the Triumvirate is Legal in Modern format.
Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.
Archon of the Triumvirate is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.
Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.
Archon of the Triumvirate is Legal in Pioneer format.
Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.
Archon of the Triumvirate is Legal in Legacy format.
Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.
Archon of the Triumvirate is Legal in Vintage format.
Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).
Format legality information for Archon of the Triumvirate in Pauper is not available.
Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.
Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:
- Legal: Card is allowed in the format
- Banned: Card is prohibited from play
- Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
- Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool
Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.
This printing of Archon of the Triumvirate is from GK2 (GK2), with collector number 7.
Archon of the Triumvirate may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.
Archon of the Triumvirate is a rare card in GK2.
Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.
Archon of the Triumvirate was illustrated by David Rapoza.
Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.
Archon of the Triumvirate is a 4/5 creature.
Power (4) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (5) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.
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