Pillar of Flame
Jumpstart 2022 579 • common
- Set
- Jumpstart 2022
- Collector number
- 579
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Dave Kendall
- Market price
- $0.07
What it does
Pillar of Flame deals 2 damage to any target. If a creature dealt damage this way would die this turn, exile it instead.
May the worthy spend an eternity in Blessed Sleep. May the wicked find the peace of oblivion.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Pillar of Flame is a sorcery card originally introduced to the Magic: The Gathering trading card game in the Avacyn Restored set in 2012, later appearing with new artwork in the Jumpstart 2022 release. Designed for competitive play, its primary utility lies in its ability to deal damage to a creature while exiling it, effectively preventing certain graveyard-based strategies that rely on creature recursion.
The 2022 illustration by Dave Kendall leans into the moody, dark fantasy aesthetic characteristic of his body of work. By depicting a focused, ethereal burst of fire, Kendall aimed to capture the visceral nature of the spell's effect. The Jumpstart 2022 release was intended to provide an accessible, self-contained play experience, and the inclusion of staple cards like this one helped provide necessary interaction within the set's randomized deck themes.
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