Magma Burst
Planeshift 66 • common
- Set
- Planeshift
- Collector number
- 66
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Bradley Williams
- Market price
- $0.19
What it does
Kicker—Sacrifice two lands. (You may sacrifice two lands in addition to any other costs as you cast this spell.)
Magma Burst deals 3 damage to any target. If this spell was kicked, it deals 3 damage to another target.
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
Magma Burst was released in 2001 as part of the Planeshift expansion, the second set in the Invasion block for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. It was designed during a period when the game was heavily focused on multicolor themes and the overarching narrative of the Phyrexians invading the world of Dominaria. The card was intended to provide red-aligned decks with a versatile, high-cost burn option that synergized with the 'kicker' mechanic, which allowed players to pay extra mana for a more potent effect.
The card's illustration was created by artist Carl Critchlow, whose distinct, painterly style was a staple of the era. Critchlow sought to capture the violent, elemental essence of a volcanic eruption, using bold shapes and a vibrant color palette to communicate the raw destructive potential of the spell. Upon release, it was viewed as a solid, functional tool for limited formats, appreciated for its ability to target both creatures and players simultaneously.
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