Archmage of Runes (FDN)

Creature — Giant Wizard

Instant and sorcery spells you cast cost {1} less to cast. Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, draw a card.

Staple spell-slinger engine for blue tempo and spellslinger decks. Archmage of Runes compresses your mana while generating card advantage on every instant and sorcery, turning your interaction into a draw engine. The cost reduction stacks quickly in decks built around cheap cantrips and removal, making it a format-defining threat in Pioneer and Modern UR strategies. An auto-include wherever you're casting multiple spells per turn.

Foundations — Rare