Burning-Tree Emissary
Duel Decks: Mind vs. Might 55 • uncommon
- Set
- Duel Decks: Mind vs. Might
- Collector number
- 55
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- red mana or green mana red mana or green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green · Red
- Artist
- Izzy
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
When this creature enters, add red mana green mana.
Those who regard the Gruul as savage simpletons underestimate the subtle power of their shamans.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Burning-Tree Emissary was originally introduced in the Gatecrash expansion of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game in 2013, designed as a staple for aggressive red and green archetypes. Its primary function was to enable explosive early-game board states by essentially paying for its own mana cost upon entering the battlefield. The version featured in the 2017 Duel Decks: Mind vs. Might set maintains the card's original mechanical identity while serving as a highlight of the aggressive 'Might' deck, which emphasized physical combat and creature-heavy strategies.
The artwork for this particular printing was illustrated by the artist Izzy, who is well known for a vibrant, painterly style that emphasizes light and movement. In this piece, Izzy captures the feral, chaotic essence of a Gruul clan warrior, focusing on the character's dynamic posture and the raw energy inherent to the Emissary's mana-generating ability. The design was well-received by the player base for its ability to balance competitive utility with an aesthetic that effectively communicated the untamed, reckless nature of the Gruul faction.
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