Flame Wave
Ninth Edition 182 • uncommon
- Set
- Ninth Edition
- Collector number
- 182
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana red mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Donato Giancola
- Market price
- $0.24
What it does
Flame Wave deals 4 damage to target player or planeswalker and each creature that player or that planeswalker's controller controls.
"I hear the roaring of a wave whose waters are red and whose mists are black."— Oracle *en*-Vec
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Flame Wave was introduced to the Magic: The Gathering card game in the Ninth Edition core set, which was released in 2005. As a core set, Ninth Edition served as a bridge for players, featuring a mix of reprinted cards that defined the game's mechanical landscape at the time. The card was designed as a sorcery-speed spell that deals damage to each creature, reflecting the high-impact, board-clearing utility often associated with red mana in the game's color identity.
The artwork for this particular iteration of the card was created by artist Dany Orizio. Tasked with illustrating a powerful fire-based spell, Orizio utilized a dramatic, fluid style to convey the encroaching devastation of a wave of flame. The card was received as a functional, if situational, component of the set's broader strategy, and its design remains a recognizable example of the mid-2000s aesthetic for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
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