Furnace of Rath
Duels of the Planeswalkers 44 • rare
- Set
- Duels of the Planeswalkers
- Collector number
- 44
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- John Matson
- Market price
- $7.10
What it does
If a source would deal damage to a permanent or player, it deals double that damage to that permanent or player instead.
The furnace awaits the next master who would stoke the fires of apocalypse.
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
Furnace of Rath was originally introduced in the Tempest expansion of Magic: The Gathering in 1997, designed to introduce high-risk, high-reward gameplay mechanics to the red color identity. The card functions as a global enchantment that doubles all damage dealt to any creature or player, effectively accelerating the pace of games and forcing players to play more aggressively. It emerged during a period of the game's history when designers were exploring more volatile, chaotic effects that could swing the momentum of a match instantly.
The artwork was commissioned from John Matson, who captured the card's theme of destructive intensity by depicting a central, infernal forge overflowing with molten energy. Matson's illustration was intended to visually manifest the flavor text of the card, which speaks to the volatile nature of the Rath plane's artificial reality. Upon its release, it became a staple in casual play and red-aligned damage decks, eventually being reprinted in the Duels of the Planeswalkers promotional set, which helped introduce new digital players to classic, high-impact legacy cards.
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