---
name: "Vengeful Archon"
mana_cost: "{4}{W}{W}{W}"
cmc: 7
type_line: "Creature — Archon"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Flying"]
set: "M11"
set_name: "Magic 2011"
collector_number: "37"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Greg Staples"
oracle_id: "c3ef4311-c7f1-45ae-8bd5-9c05bdf2ae88"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/vengeful-archon-m11"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Vengeful Archon
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{W}{W}{W}` (CMC: 7)
- **Type:** Creature — Archon
- **Power/Toughness:** 7/7
- **Keywords:** Flying

## Oracle Text
Flying
{X}: Prevent the next X damage that would be dealt to you this turn. If damage is prevented this way, this creature deals that much damage to target player or planeswalker.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Spirit](/printing/spirit-tmm2.md) — Token Creature — Spirit
2. [Siren Lookout](/printing/siren-lookout-xln.md) — Creature — Siren Pirate
3. [Obyra's Attendants // Desperate Parry](/printing/obyras-attendants-desperate-parry-woe.md) — Creature — Faerie Wizard // Instant — Adventure
4. [Battlewing Mystic](/printing/battlewing-mystic-dmu.md) — Creature — Bird Wizard
5. [Birds of Paradise](/printing/birds-of-paradise-sld.md) — Creature — Bird
6. [Bird](/printing/bird-totj.md) — Token Creature — Bird

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Magic 2011 (M11) #37
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Greg Staples
- **Total Printings:** 10 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`