Magmatic Insight
Magic Origins 155 • uncommon
- Set
- Magic Origins
- Collector number
- 155
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Ryan Barger
- Market price
- $0.12
What it does
As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a land card.
Draw two cards.
Chief among the tenets of Purphoros is that one must destroy in order to create.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Magmatic Insight was released in 2015 as part of the Magic Origins set, which served as a narrative bridge exploring the backstories of five iconic planeswalkers. The card was designed to reflect the impulsive, red-aligned nature of magic, mechanicaly emphasizing the trade-off between immediate knowledge and the discarding of resources. It fits within a tradition of red 'looting' spells that prioritize velocity and deck cycling over card advantage.
The artwork for this specific iteration was provided by Igor Kieryluk. His illustration captures the chaotic, fiery essence of a pyromancer accessing deep, volatile inspiration. The card was well-received by players for its efficiency in decks that utilize the graveyard or benefit from filtering through a library, becoming a staple in various constructed formats like Pauper and Cube drafting environments.
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