Fireball
Fourth Edition 192 • common
- Set
- Fourth Edition
- Collector number
- 192
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- X mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Mark Tedin
- Market price
- $0.29
What it does
This spell costs 1 generic mana more to cast for each target beyond the first.
Fireball deals X damage divided evenly, rounded down, among any number of targets.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Fireball was introduced to the Magic: The Gathering card game in its earliest sets and became a staple of the Fourth Edition release in 1995. As a core set, Fourth Edition served as a consolidation of the game's evolving mechanics and card pool, aiming to provide a stable foundation for a rapidly growing player base. The card represents the archetype of direct-damage spells, a fundamental component of the red mana identity that emphasizes aggressive, immediate impact on the battlefield.
The artwork featured in Fourth Edition was illustrated by Christopher Rush, one of the most prolific and iconic artists in the game's history. Rush utilized a distinct, vibrant style that became synonymous with early Magic aesthetic, capturing the raw, elemental intensity of a pyromantic spell. His work on this card was widely received by players as a definitive visual representation of the spell's mechanical function, solidifying its place as a perennial favorite in competitive and casual play for years.
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About Fireball
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