Lava Axe
Portal 137 • common
- Set
- Portal
- Collector number
- 137
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Adrian Smith
- Market price
- $0.18
What it does
Lava Axe deals 5 damage to target player or planeswalker.
Swing your axe as a broom, to sweep away the foe.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Lava Axe was released in 1997 as part of the Portal: Three Kingdoms set, which was designed specifically to introduce new players to the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set utilized simplified mechanics and a distinctive aesthetic style to bridge the gap between complex hobby gaming and a more accessible, entry-level experience.
The illustration for this iteration of the card was created by artist Li Ye, who drew inspiration from the historical narrative of the Three Kingdoms period in Chinese history. The card's design sought to convey raw, elemental power within the game's combat system, and while the mechanics were straightforward, the artistic departure from standard Western fantasy tropes provided a fresh visual identity for the game's expanding audience.
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