Fire Ants
Battle Royale Box Set 27 • uncommon
- Set
- Battle Royale Box Set
- Collector number
- 27
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Tom Fleming
- Market price
- $0.47
What it does
tap: This creature deals 1 damage to each other creature without flying.
Visitors to Shiv fear the dragons, the goblins, or the viashino. Natives fear the ants.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Fire Ants card is a notable inclusion in the Battle Royale Box Set, which was released to capitalize on the popularity of competitive tabletop gaming formats in the early 2000s. Developed as part of a thematic expansion focusing on high-aggression, swarm-based creature mechanics, the set was designed to introduce fast-paced combat dynamics that rewarded players for flooding the board with low-cost units.
The visual design of the Fire Ants card reflects the aesthetic shift towards aggressive, stylized illustration prevalent in its era of gaming. The artwork focuses on creating a sense of overwhelming volume and frantic energy, a hallmark of the set's artistic direction aimed at younger, strategy-focused demographics. It remains recognized by collectors as a foundational example of the swarm-archetype design language that would influence later card game expansions.
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