Magic: The Gathering

Jackal Pup

Premium Deck Series: Fire and Lightning 2 • uncommon

Set: Premium Deck Series: Fire and Lightning
Collector number: 2
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: red mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Red
Artist: Kev Walker
Finish: Foil

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Why it matters

This creature card from the Fire and Lightning Premium Deck Series showcases the aggressive, low-cost design philosophy central to red-aligned decks in Magic: The Gathering. Its portrayal by artist Kev Walker is well-regarded among players for capturing the swift, predatory aesthetic that has defined the Jackal creature type since the game's early years.

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What it does

Whenever this creature is dealt damage, it deals that much damage to you.

The first morning after acquiring her familiar, the wizard awoke with fleabites and mange.

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The Jackal Pup was originally introduced in the 1997 Tempest set, quickly becoming a staple of aggressive red decks due to its efficient mana cost. The version included in the Premium Deck Series: Fire and Lightning, released by Wizards of the Coast in 2010, was selected to reinforce the deck's fast-paced, damage-oriented strategy. This specific printing features a premium foil treatment, intended to elevate the aesthetics of the iconic creature for established players and collectors of the era.

The illustration is the work of Kev Walker, a prominent fantasy artist whose distinct style helped define the visual identity of Magic: The Gathering throughout the late 1990s and 2000s. Walker aimed to capture the creature's volatile nature, portraying it as a small but fierce predator. The design was widely recognized by the community for its mechanical utility, as the card's drawback of dealing damage to its controller upon taking damage reflected the high-risk, high-reward philosophy of red-aligned gameplay.

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