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Magic: The Gathering

Mudbutton Torchrunner

Planechase Anthology 49 • common

Set
Planechase Anthology
Collector number
49
Rarity
Common
Mana cost
2 generic mana red mana
Type
Creature
Colors
Red
Artist
Steve Ellis
Market price
$0.24
$0.24est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
7other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

When this creature dies, it deals 3 damage to any target.

The oil sloshes against his skull as he nears his destination: the Frogtosser Games and the lighting of the Flaming Boggart.
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperLegal
  • BrawlNot legal
  • HistoricNot legal
  • TimelessNot legal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Mudbutton Torchrunner first appeared in the Eventide expansion of Magic: The Gathering in 2008 before being reprinted in the 2016 Planechase Anthology set. As a common red creature, it represents the volatile nature of the Shadowmoor plane, a world defined by its perpetual twilight and the whimsical, often dangerous fairy-tale creatures that inhabit it. The design choice to have the card deal damage to the opponent upon its death reflects the 'persist' keyword mechanics of the block, emphasizing the stubborn and explosive nature of the Goblin race within the game's lore.

The artwork for the card was illustrated by Dave Kendall, a long-time contributor to the Magic: The Gathering franchise. Kendall sought to capture the frantic, soot-covered aesthetic of the Mudbutton tribe, utilizing high-contrast lighting to underscore the dim, gloomy atmosphere of the Shadowmoor setting. Upon its release, the card was widely recognized by players for its efficiency in aggressive deck archetypes, serving as a reliable utility creature that penalized opponents for interacting with it on the battlefield.

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