Magic: The Gathering

Ogre Arsonist

Portal Second Age 110 • uncommon

Set: Portal Second Age
Collector number: 110
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 4 generic mana red mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Red
Artist: Jeffrey R. Busch
Market price: $0.25

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What it's worth

$0.25market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.25 – $1.87 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

The Ogre Arsonist is an uncommon card found in the Portal Second Age set. Its presence in this collection highlights the distinct design philosophy of its series, which focused on creating accessible and straightforward interactions for players learning the game.

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Card face

What it does

When this creature enters, destroy target land.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Released in 1998 as part of the Portal Second Age set, Ogre Arsonist was designed to serve as an introductory-level card for Magic: The Gathering. This set was specifically engineered to lower the barrier to entry for new players, featuring simplified card mechanics and a clear, functional visual layout that prioritized readability over the complex, dense card text typical of core sets at the time.

The card features artwork by Mike Dringenberg, a prominent illustrator known for his significant contributions to the Sandman comic book series. Dringenberg’s approach for the Portal series leaned into a more visceral, expressive fantasy aesthetic, focusing on clear character silhouettes and dramatic composition to ensure the creature's destructive role was immediately apparent to novice players during gameplay.

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About

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