Firebreathing
Limited Edition Alpha 150 • common
- Set
- Limited Edition Alpha
- Collector number
- 150
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- red mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Dan Frazier
- Market price
- $39.42
What it does
Enchant creature
red mana: Enchanted creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
"And topples round the dreary west A looming bastion fringed with fire."— Alfred, Lord Tennyson, "In Memoriam"
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
Firebreathing was released in 1993 as part of the Limited Edition Alpha set, the very first print run of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game created by Richard Garfield and published by Wizards of the Coast. Designed to introduce the core mechanics of red mana, the card reflects the elemental, aggressive playstyle that defined the game's initial color philosophy, allowing players to pay mana to increase a creature's power.
The card features artwork by Dan Frazier, one of the original artists who contributed to the game's foundational aesthetic. Frazier's illustration for Firebreathing is characterized by the distinct, high-contrast, and sometimes surreal fantasy art style typical of the Alpha set, which sought to establish a gritty, high-fantasy tone for the fledgling collectible card game industry. It remains a classic example of early game design, valued by collectors for its role in establishing the visual and mechanical language of the Magic multiverse.
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