Ordeal of Purphoros
Jumpstart 2022 577 • uncommon
- Set
- Jumpstart 2022
- Collector number
- 577
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Maciej Kuciara
- Market price
- $0.24
What it does
Enchant creature
Whenever enchanted creature attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on it. Then if it has three or more +1/+1 counters on it, sacrifice this Aura.
When you sacrifice this Aura, it deals 3 damage to any target.
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
Ordeal of Purphoros is an enchantment card originally released in the Theros expansion in 2013 and later featured in the Jumpstart 2022 set as collector number 577. The card was designed to capture the flavor of the Theros plane, where mortal followers seek to prove their devotion to the pantheon of gods through trial and fire. The design emphasizes the 'Ordeal' mechanic, which rewards players for aggressive combat with a permanent power boost and a significant resource benefit once the requirements are met.
The artwork for the card was illustrated by David Palumbo, who focused on the visceral and intense nature of worship in the Theros setting. His depiction of the fiery trial serves to mirror the red color identity of the god Purphoros, emphasizing themes of creation, craftsmanship, and destruction. Within the Jumpstart 2022 release, the card serves as a thematic anchor for decks built around aggressive creatures and enchantment synergy, maintaining the mechanical identity established during its debut.
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