Abstract Paintmage
| Name | Abstract Paintmage |
|---|---|
| Type | Creature — djinn sorcerer |
| Description | At the beginning of your first main phase, add   . Spend this mana only to cast instant and sorcery spells. |
| Flavor | "Life is vivid; the pigments I use should be too." |
| Artist | David Auden Nash |
| Set | Secrets of Strixhaven #171 |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
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About Abstract Paintmage
Abstract Paintmage, Creature — djinn sorcerer, designed by David Auden Nash first released in Apr, 2026 in the set Secrets of Strixhaven. It see play in 1 formats: Commander. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of 0.09.
**Abstract Paintmage** would fit best in a blue-red (Izzet) spellslinger or tempo deck that focuses on chaining instants and sorceries, such as Prowess, Storm, or spell-heavy midrange shells, because its beginning-of-main-phase mana boost effectively refunds part of its cost and helps power out cantrips, burn, or interaction while advancing spell-count synergies; however, at a cost of {U}{U/R}{R} (effectively three mana with strict color demands), it competes with extremely efficient staples like **Baral, Chief of Compliance**, **Goblin Electromancer**, **Storm-Kiln Artist**, and **Young Pyromancer**, all of which either reduce spell costs, generate broader value, or create immediate board impact and are generally stronger in competitive formats, meaning Abstract Paintmage would likely be playable only in slower, synergy-focused casual or Commander builds rather than optimized Modern, Pioneer, or Legacy lists where cheaper cost reducers or payoff engines are simply more efficient and i
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 | TCG Player |  16 uni.
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What type of card is Abstract Paintmage?
Abstract Paintmage is a Creature — djinn sorcerer card in CCG CCG.
What does Abstract Paintmage do?
At the beginning of your first main phase, add {U}{R}. Spend this mana only to cast instant and sorcery spells.
How much does Abstract Paintmage cost?
Abstract Paintmage currently starts at 0.09. See live prices from multiple sellers in the Where to buy section above.
What set is Abstract Paintmage from?
Abstract Paintmage was first released in the set Secrets of Strixhaven, illustrated by David Auden Nash.
Is Abstract Paintmage legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Abstract Paintmage can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.
What competitive formats is Abstract Paintmage played in?
Abstract Paintmage sees competitive metagame play in 1 format(s): Commander.
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