Fireball
Archenemy 37 • uncommon
- Set
- Archenemy
- Collector number
- 37
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- X mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Dave Dorman
- Market price
- $0.40
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 is one of the foundational spells in Magic: The Gathering, appearing in the original Alpha set in 1993. It was designed during the game's inception as a direct damage spell, embodying the quintessential red mana archetype of explosive, high-cost offense. The mechanic, which allows players to divide damage among multiple targets, has remained a staple for red-aligned players throughout the game's history.
This specific printing comes from the 2010 Archenemy release, a standalone multiplayer expansion designed to pit one player against a team. The card features updated artwork by the acclaimed illustrator Dave Dorman. Dorman, known for his cinematic and atmospheric work in the Star Wars universe, utilized his signature painterly style to provide a more visceral and grounded interpretation of the classic spell compared to earlier, more abstract iterations.
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