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Magic: The Gathering

Blazing Specter

World Championship Decks 2001 tvdl236 • rare

Set
World Championship Decks 2001
Collector number
tvdl236
Rarity
Rare
Mana cost
2 generic mana black mana red mana
Type
Creature
Colors
Black · Red
Artist
Marc Fishman
Finish
Gold
$0.78est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
2other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

Flying, haste

Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player discards a card.

Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • ModernNot legal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlNot legal
  • HistoricNot legal
  • TimelessNot legal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Blazing Specter card included in the 2001 World Championship Decks is a reproduction of a card originally introduced in the Invasion expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. These specific deck products were released by Wizards of the Coast to allow players to purchase exact replicas of the decks used by the top eight finalists at the 2001 World Championships, featuring unique gold-bordered backs and signature stamps on the front to distinguish them from standard tournament-legal cards.

The card illustration was created by artist Greg Staples, who rendered the creature in a dark, infernal style consistent with the 'Specter' creature type of the era. Within the context of the 2001 tournament scene, Blazing Specter was highly regarded for its aggressive efficiency and 'discard' mechanics, making it a staple of competitive red-black control strategies. The reproduction serves as a historical artifact of the meta-game landscape during that pivotal year of professional Magic play.

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