Magic: The Gathering

Fireslinger

Friday Night Magic 2002 6 • rare

Set: Friday Night Magic 2002
Collector number: 6
Rarity: Rare
Mana cost: 1 generic mana red mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Red
Artist: Jeff Reitz
Finish: Foil

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What it's worth

$6.91market price via TCGplayer · Oct 8, 2026$6.91 – $7.04 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a rare card from a special promotional set, Fireslinger is a distinct piece for those who appreciate the history of curated tournament rewards. Its presence in a collection highlights a legacy of organized play, serving as a classic example of the unique versions created for dedicated participants.

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What it does

tap: This creature deals 1 damage to any target and 1 damage to you.

"One pain is lessened by another's anguish."— William Shakespeare, *Romeo and Juliet*

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Fireslinger was originally released in the Urza's Saga expansion in 1998, designed as a classic red creature that traded battlefield durability for direct damage output. By 2002, Wizards of the Coast selected the card for the Friday Night Magic promotional series, a program established to encourage community building at local game stores by offering foil-treated versions of existing cards to participants.

The Friday Night Magic version of Fireslinger retains the original illustration by Daren Bader, whose work from that era is defined by a visceral, high-fantasy aesthetic. As a promo card, it was distributed as a premium reward, and its distinctive foil sheen marked a significant period in the game's history where Wizards began leveraging exclusive cosmetic variants to foster long-term player engagement within the tabletop gaming circuit.

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About

About Fireslinger

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