Gleeful Arsonist
Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander 27 • rare
- Set
- Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander
- Collector number
- 27
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Nereida
- Market price
- $6.71
What it does
Whenever an opponent casts a noncreature spell, this creature deals damage equal to its power to that player.
Undying (When this creature dies, if it had no +1/+1 counters on it, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control with a +1/+1 counter on it.)
"Let the world burn!"
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Gleeful Arsonist is a red creature card introduced in the Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander set, released in September 2024. The set draws heavy inspiration from 1980s horror tropes and slasher films, situating its characters and creatures within the sprawling, nightmarish mansion that defines the plane of Duskmourn. This specific card was designed to support aggressive playstyles, leaning into the set's themes of chaos and destructive spectacle through its ability to damage opponents based on the number of creatures that have entered the battlefield.
The card’s illustration reflects the retro-aesthetic of the set, emphasizing a whimsical yet dangerous figure that embodies the 'slasher' archetype prevalent throughout the collection. Artist credit typically highlights the collaborative effort of Wizards of the Coast's internal and freelance art teams to maintain a cohesive visual identity that balances the dark, atmospheric horror of the mansion with the high-fantasy mechanics of Magic: The Gathering. Upon release, it was noted by players for its efficient mana cost and its potential utility in multiplayer Commander formats.
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