Flaming Gambit
Torment 98 • uncommon
- Set
- Torment
- Collector number
- 98
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- X mana red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Donato Giancola
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
Flaming Gambit deals X damage to target player or planeswalker. That player or that planeswalker's controller may choose a creature they control and have Flaming Gambit deal that damage to it instead.
Flashback X mana red mana red mana (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Flaming Gambit was released in 2002 as part of the Torment expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set was the second installment in the Odyssey block and is widely noted for its mechanical focus on graveyard interactions and a dark, gothic aesthetic centered on the subterranean plane of the Odyssean world, Otaria.
The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Christopher Rush, a legendary figure in the early years of the game. Rush utilized a vibrant, high-contrast style typical of his contributions to the era, aiming to visually represent the chaotic, destructive nature of red-aligned elemental magic. The card was received as a functional, if situational, piece of red-burn utility during the competitive limited play formats of the time.
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About Flaming Gambit
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