Chandra's Phoenix
Magic 2012 Promos 126★ • rare
- Set
- Magic 2012 Promos
- Collector number
- 126★
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Steve Argyle
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Flying
Haste (This creature can attack and tap as soon as it comes under your control.)
Whenever an opponent is dealt damage by a red instant or sorcery spell you control or by a red planeswalker you control, return this card from your graveyard to your hand.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Chandra's Phoenix was introduced in the Magic 2012 core set as a rare red creature, designed to synergize with red-aligned planeswalker themes. The card’s ability to return from the graveyard to a player's hand whenever they cast an instant or sorcery spell featuring a red planeswalker was a deliberate mechanical nod to Chandra Nalaar’s pyromantic flavor, rewarding players for thematic deck building.
The promotional version, marked by the collector number 126★, features unique alternative art by Jason Chan. Chan, a long-time contributor to the Magic: The Gathering card game, rendered the phoenix with a focus on fluid, elemental fire aesthetics, aiming to capture the creature's aggressive and recurring nature. It was released as a promotional prize, becoming a sought-after piece for players who valued both its competitive utility in aggressive decks and its distinctive visual styling.
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