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[[Angels' Embrace]] was a Legacy PvP event introduced in January 2017, along with the release of the [[Aether Revolt]] set.
  
== Overview ==
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The event was run as a free event on Valentine's Day from 2017 to 2021, and had themes of angels and red mana. In February 2022 it was replaced by [[Devour in Flames]] on two successive Valentine's Days, until it returned, unannounced on the weekly schedule, on the 22nd of June 2023, as a paid event with a fee of 60 Crystals.
[[Angels' Embrace]] is a PvP Legacy event with a introduced in January 2017, along with the release of the [[Aether Revolt]] set.
 
  
The event has been run on Valentine's Day since 2017, and has themes of angels and red mana.
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Once a Planeswalker has been chosen for a node, another may not be chosen for that node, nor may that Planeswalker be chosen for another node, for the whole event.
  
=== Special rules ===
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== Special rules ==
 
{{Color restrict}}
 
{{Color restrict}}
 
{{Locked nodes}}
 
{{Locked nodes}}
{{Supercharged|both|1}}
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{{Supercharged|both|0}}
  
== Nodes ==
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== Node 1 ==
 
 
=== Node 1: Red ===
 
 
{{Color restrict|R}}
 
{{Color restrict|R}}
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{{Objective table header}}
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{{Objective|Win||5|250}}
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{{Objectives
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== Node 2 ==
|Objective 1=Win the Fight.
 
|Objective 1 Ribbons=5
 
|Objective 1 Runes=250
 
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=== Node 2: Red ===
 
 
{{Color restrict|R}}
 
{{Color restrict|R}}
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{{Objective table header}}
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{{Objective|Win||5|250}}
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|}
  
{{Objectives
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== Schedule ==
|Objective 1=Win the Fight.
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Begins at 7AM UTC, with three charges on each of two nodes. Acquires an additional two charges, one at eight hours after commencement and one at sixteen hours. There are six hours between the final charge and its ending, 22 hours from commencement, at 5AM UTC. With five maximum charges, none can be lost.
|Objective 1 Ribbons=5
 
|Objective 1 Runes=250
 
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== Rewards ==
 
== Rewards ==
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| [[Angel of Renewal]]
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| [[Subjugator Angel]]
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| Angelic Ascension
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| Angelic Ascension
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| Angelic Ascension
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| [[Angelic Captain]]
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| Legion Angel
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| Legion Angel
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| Legion Angel
| [[Angelic Captain]]
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| Legion Angel
 
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!60
 
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| [[KLD]] Booster Pack
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| [[ZNR]] Booster Pack
| [[KLD]] Booster Pack
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| [[ZNR]] Booster Pack
| [[KLD]] Booster Pack
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| [[ZNR]] Booster Pack
| [[KLD]] Booster Pack
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| [[ZNR]] Booster Pack
 
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The net cost for Platinum [[Mastery|Tier]] players is low, but the rewards are negligible. Non-Standard Uncommon and Rare cards that have little potential for play or [[Crafting]] Orbs, despite significantly more games played than [[Battles From the Ages]].
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=== Historical ===
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Rewards were changed in 2020 from a [[KLD]] Booster Pack to a [[THB]] Booster Pack, and in 2021 to a [[ZNR]] Booster Pack and the current Angel cards.
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Before 2020, the Angel rewards were:
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* {{Card URL|Angel of Renewal}}
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* {{Card URL|Subjugator Angel}}
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* {{Card URL|Angelic Captain}}
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In 2020:
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* {{Card URL|Herald of Faith}}
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* {{Card URL|Serra Angel}}
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* {{Card URL|Shalai, Voice of Plenty}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 22:18, 22 June 2023

Angels' Embrace (AE)
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AngelsEmbrace.png
Type PvP Legacy PvP Legacy
Rewards Progression rewards Progression
Nodes 2
Charges 3 initial charges
5 maximum charges
8h recharge time
Specials Color restriction  PW color-restricted
Locked nodes    PW choice locked
Supercharged (bonus mana)  Supercharged (x2 mana)
Introduced Aether Revolt AER · Jan 2017 · v1.10
Portal:Events   (Infobox · Data)

Angels' Embrace was a Legacy PvP event introduced in January 2017, along with the release of the Aether Revolt set.

The event was run as a free event on Valentine's Day from 2017 to 2021, and had themes of angels and red mana. In February 2022 it was replaced by Devour in Flames on two successive Valentine's Days, until it returned, unannounced on the weekly schedule, on the 22nd of June 2023, as a paid event with a fee of 60 Crystals.

Once a Planeswalker has been chosen for a node, another may not be chosen for that node, nor may that Planeswalker be chosen for another node, for the whole event.

Special rules

Color restriction Color restriction One or more nodes in this event can only be played by Planeswalkers of a specified color.
Locked nodes Locked nodes Once a Planeswalker has been chosen for a node, it's locked in for the whole event.
Supercharged (bonus mana) Supercharged Side: Both Immediate
At the start of the game, both players become supercharged and gain +3 mana on each match.

Node 1

Color restriction Planeswalker color restriction Red  Red
Only planeswalkers with affinity to Red can be played.
Objectives Reward
Win the fight!  Win the fight against your opponent.
5Ribbons · 250 Mana Runes

Node 2

Color restriction Planeswalker color restriction Red  Red
Only planeswalkers with affinity to Red can be played.
Objectives Reward
Win the fight!  Win the fight against your opponent.
5Ribbons · 250 Mana Runes

Schedule

Begins at 7AM UTC, with three charges on each of two nodes. Acquires an additional two charges, one at eight hours after commencement and one at sixteen hours. There are six hours between the final charge and its ending, 22 hours from commencement, at 5AM UTC. With five maximum charges, none can be lost.

Rewards

Progression rewards Progression rewards
Ribbons Bronze Silver Gold Platinum
10 Dawning Angel Dawning Angel Dawning Angel Dawning Angel
20 5 Mana Crystals 10 Mana Crystals 15 Mana Crystals 20 Mana Crystals
30 Angelic Ascension Angelic Ascension Angelic Ascension Angelic Ascension
40 15 Mana Crystals 20 Mana Crystals 25 Mana Crystals 30 Mana Crystals
50 Legion Angel Legion Angel Legion Angel Legion Angel
60 ZNR Booster Pack ZNR Booster Pack ZNR Booster Pack ZNR Booster Pack

The net cost for Platinum Tier players is low, but the rewards are negligible. Non-Standard Uncommon and Rare cards that have little potential for play or Crafting Orbs, despite significantly more games played than Battles From the Ages.

Historical

Rewards were changed in 2020 from a KLD Booster Pack to a THB Booster Pack, and in 2021 to a ZNR Booster Pack and the current Angel cards. Before 2020, the Angel rewards were:

In 2020: