Alchemist's Greeting
The List EMN-116 • common
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- EMN-116
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Jakub Kasper
- Market price
- $0.37
What it does
Alchemist's Greeting deals 4 damage to target creature.
Madness 1 generic mana red mana (If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)
"Impressive."— Chandra Nalaar
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Alchemist's Greeting was originally released in the 2016 expansion Eldritch Moon. Designed for the game's limited environment, the card reflects the set's gothic horror theme, which centers on the cosmic corruption of the plane of Innistrad. The card mechanics emphasize madness, a keyword mechanic that allows players to cast spells for a reduced cost when they are discarded, reinforcing the set's narrative of descent into insanity.
The card features artwork by Jakub Kasper, who depicts a volatile alchemist conjuring a destructive essence. Kasper utilized a dark, atmospheric color palette to align with the set's grim aesthetic. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional utility piece in draft formats, valued for its ability to remove threats while simultaneously utilizing the discard-heavy synergies prevalent in the blue-red color archetypes of the block.
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