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Barrin, Tolarian Archmage

{1}{U}{U}

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard

When Barrin enters, return up to one other target creature or planeswalker to its owner's hand. At the beginning of your end step, if a permanent was put into your hand from the battlefield this turn, draw a card.
Plays as:
Card DrawETB TriggerBounce
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
BrawlLegal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other

PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
Future StandardNot legal

Used in 6 known combosEDHREC #8,729Played in Under 1% of cEDH decks with blue

Printings
5
Price range
$0.31to$0.95

Versions

5 printings · from $0.31

In products
Jumpstart 2022
2022#276CheapestIn products
Core Set 2021
2020#348In products
Extended Art

Rulings

5 · latest Jun 23, 2020
  • WotCJun 23, 2020

    Barrin's last ability checks the entire turn, even before Barrin was on the battlefield.

  • WotCJun 23, 2020

    If a permanent wasn't put into your hand from the battlefield before your end step begins, Barrin's ability doesn't trigger at all.

  • WotCJun 23, 2020

    If a token is returned to your hand, it's put there before it ceases to exist.

  • WotCJun 23, 2020

    The permanent that was returned to your hand doesn't have to still be there.

  • WotCJun 23, 2020

    You draw only one card, no matter how many permanents were put into your hand from the battlefield during that turn.