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Vault of the Archangel
DKA · Dark Ascension #158 · Rare · released 2012-02-03
Land
{T}: Add {C}.
{2}{W}{B}, {T}: Creatures you control gain deathtouch and lifelink until end of turn.
"For centuries my creation kept this world in balance. Now only her shadow remains."
—Sorin Markov
Vault of the Archangel is a rare land from Dark Ascension (2012). It has been printed 8 times across 8 sets, from 2012 to 2025. Recent market prices range from $1.02 to $28.89 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
USD$1.07
USD Foil$17.60
Format legality
Where you can play Vault of the Archangel in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (8)
Prices range from $1.02 to $28.89 across finishes. Cheapest printing: The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander at $1.02.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Ascension This page | 158 | Rare | $1.03 | $17.57 |
| Modern Event Deck 2014 | 17 | Rare | $1.60 | — |
| Secret Lair Drop | 350 | Rare | $28.89 | $28.73 |
| Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate | 927 | Rare | $1.60 | — |
| March of the Machine Commander | 443 | Rare | $3.70 | — |
| The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander | 367 | Rare | $1.02 | — |
| Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander | 339 | Rare | $3.94 | — |
| Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander | 410 | Rare | $1.21 | — |
More from Dark Ascension
Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (2).
- 2011-01-22Multiple instances of deathtouch or lifelink on the same creature are redundant.
- 2011-01-22Vault of the Archangel's last ability affects only creatures you control when that ability resolves. It won't affect creatures that come under your control later in the turn.
Frequently asked questions
Is Vault of the Archangel legal in Commander?
Yes — Vault of the Archangel is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Vault of the Archangel legal in?
Vault of the Archangel is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Vault of the Archangel been printed?
Vault of the Archangel has been printed 8 times across 8 sets, from 2012 to 2025.
What is the cheapest printing of Vault of the Archangel?
The cheapest printing is The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander (#367) at about $1.02.
Who illustrated Vault of the Archangel?
This printing of Vault of the Archangel was illustrated by John Avon.