Ember Beast
Battlebond 175 • common
- Set
- Battlebond
- Collector number
- 175
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- David Rapoza
- Market price
- $0.02
What it does
This creature can't attack or block alone.
The only livestock that will survive for long in the Smelting District, ember beasts serve many functions—none of them willingly.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Ember Beast was released in 2018 as part of Battlebond, a Magic: The Gathering expansion specifically engineered for the Two-Headed Giant format. The set was designed to emphasize cooperative play and interpersonal dynamics, featuring a recurring theme of arena combat and team-based competition within the plane of Kylem. The card serves as a thematic representative of the set's aggressive, red-aligned creatures, reflecting the high-energy, spectacle-driven nature of the setting.
Illustrated by artist Greg Opalacz, the Ember Beast features a design consistent with the set's athletic, gladiatorial aesthetic. The illustration captures a creature amidst the pyrotechnic intensity expected of a Kylem arena match. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional, cost-effective addition to limited environments, where its restriction against attacking or blocking alone reinforced the set's core philosophy of partnership and synergy.
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