Fires of Undeath
Dark Ascension 88 • common
- Set
- Dark Ascension
- Collector number
- 88
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Jason Chan
- Market price
- $0.16
What it does
Fires of Undeath deals 2 damage to any target.
Flashback 5 generic mana black mana (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
"I drink of those who are worthy of my palate. The rest I burn."
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
Fires of Undeath was released in 2012 as part of the Dark Ascension expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set focused on the gothic horror themes of the plane of Innistrad, specifically detailing the struggle of humanity against an overwhelming tide of undead horrors. The card was designed as a thematic representation of the destructive necromancy practiced by the cultists on the plane, allowing players to deal damage directly to their opponents while utilizing the graveyard-focused mechanics prevalent in the block.
The artwork for the card was provided by illustrator Slawomir Maniak, who was tasked with capturing the visceral, fiery aesthetic of Innistrad’s dark magic. His design emphasizes the chaotic, consuming nature of the spell, employing a palette of deep reds and blacks to contrast against the ethereal glow of the magical flame. Upon release, the card was received as a functional, flavorful addition to the set’s limited environment, noted for its utility in red-based aggressive strategies.
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