Ember Swallower
Theros Promos 120★ • rare
- Set
- Theros Promos
- Collector number
- 120★
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Vincent Proce
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
5 generic mana red mana red mana: Monstrosity 3. (If this creature isn't monstrous, put three +1/+1 counters on it and it becomes monstrous.)
When this creature becomes monstrous, each player sacrifices three lands of their choice.
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
Ember Swallower was released as part of the Theros set in 2013, designed for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set drew heavily from Greek mythology, featuring mechanics like 'monstrosity,' which allowed players to pay a mana cost to place +1/+1 counters on creatures and trigger unique abilities. Ember Swallower was conceptualized as a destructive force of nature, embodying the theme of devastation central to the volcanic and underworld influences of the Theros plane.
The artwork for this specific promotional version was created by Vincent Proce, an illustrator known for his dynamic and intense style within the fantasy genre. Proce aimed to capture the visceral scale of the creature, emphasizing its heat and imposing presence on the battlefield. Upon its release, the card became a notable inclusion in red-based aggressive and midrange decks, valued by players for its ability to strip resources from opponents when it becomes monstrous.
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