Grim Lavamancer
Archenemy: Nicol Bolas 50 • rare
- Set
- Archenemy: Nicol Bolas
- Collector number
- 50
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Michael Sutfin
- Market price
- $0.36
What it does
red mana, tap, Exile two cards from your graveyard: This creature deals 2 damage to any target.
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Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Grim Lavamancer was originally introduced in the 2002 Torment expansion. It was designed as an efficient, repeatable damage engine for red decks, allowing players to leverage their graveyard as a resource. The card became a staple of various aggressive formats, celebrated for its ability to convert discarded or spent cards into direct damage against creatures or opponents.
The Archenemy: Nicol Bolas version, featuring collector number 50, utilizes the original illustration by Arnie Swekel. The design leans into the thematic aesthetic of the set, which focuses on the powerful planeswalker Nicol Bolas. In this supplemental release, the card was reprinted to support the high-power, multi-player Archenemy format, maintaining the original intent of a versatile utility creature while updating the card frame to reflect the set's unique visual identity.
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