Inferno
The Dark 71 • rare
- Set
- The Dark
- Collector number
- 71
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Randy Asplund-Faith
- Market price
- $5.89
What it does
Inferno deals 6 damage to each creature and each player.
"Any scrap of compassion that still existed in my soul was permanently snuffed out when they cast me out into the flames." —Mairsil, called the Pretender
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
Inferno was released in 1994 as part of The Dark, the sixth expansion set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, this set drew inspiration from dark, gothic themes and folklore, aiming to introduce more aggressive mechanical interactions to the game’s growing player base. The set was notable for its limited production run and distinct aesthetic, which marked a transition period in the game's early developmental history.
The card was illustrated by Quinton Hoover, a prolific artist known for his graceful, flowing lines and soft color palettes that became synonymous with the game's early visual identity. Hoover's depiction of the Inferno spell captures a chaotic, swirling conflagration, aligning with the card's function as a mass-damage effect. Upon its release, the card was received as a staple red-mana spell, valued by players for its ability to clear the board of smaller creatures in a single action.
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