Kindle
Tempest 184 • common
- Set
- Tempest
- Collector number
- 184
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Donato Giancola
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
Kindle deals X damage to any target, where X is 2 plus the number of cards named Kindle in all graveyards.
Hope of deliverance is scorched by the fire of futility.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Kindle was released in 1997 as part of the Tempest expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by Wizards of the Coast, the set introduced a number of mechanics focused on the graveyard and damage dealing, marking a period of expansion where the game began to experiment more aggressively with card utility and resource manipulation.
The card's illustration was created by artist Carl Critchlow, whose distinct, painterly style became a staple for many cards during this era. Kindle was intended as a functional direct-damage spell for red decks, specifically utilizing the 'buyback' or scaling damage mechanics that defined the set's aggressive playstyle, and it remains a representative example of the card design philosophy prevalent in late-nineties trading card gaming.
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About Kindle
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