Bonfire of the Damned
Avacyn Restored 129 • mythic
- Set
- Avacyn Restored
- Collector number
- 129
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- X mana X mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- James Paick
- Market price
- $3.08
What it does
Bonfire of the Damned deals X damage to target player or planeswalker and each creature that player or that planeswalker's controller controls.
Miracle X mana red mana (You may cast this card for its miracle cost when you draw it if it's the first card you drew this turn.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Bonfire of the Damned was released in 2012 as part of the Avacyn Restored expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As the final set in the Innistrad block, it focused on the triumphant return of the archangel Avacyn to a horror-themed plane plagued by dark forces. The card represents a powerful red sorcery spell, designed to convey the intensity of a purge by fire, which was a core thematic element of the set's narrative of celestial reclamation.
The artwork was commissioned from James Paick, a prominent digital illustrator known for his dynamic use of lighting and atmospheric composition. Paick aimed to capture a visceral, explosive scene of ruin that aligned with the high-impact mechanical nature of the card. Upon its release, the card became a significant competitive staple due to its unique miracle mechanic, which allowed for a powerful board-clearing effect at a discounted cost, earning it a reputation as a defining card of its era.
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