Prodigal Pyromancer
Tenth Edition 221 • common
- Set
- Tenth Edition
- Collector number
- 221
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Jeremy Jarvis
- Market price
- $0.11
What it does
tap: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.
"What am I looking at? Ashes, dead man."
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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Where it came from
Prodigal Pyromancer was introduced as a staple creature in the Tenth Edition set of Magic: The Gathering, which was released in 2007. As a core set release, its purpose was to provide players with a reliable, evergreen tool for direct damage, serving as a functional reprint of classic cards like the Tim or Prodigal Sorcerer, but shifted into the red color identity to align with modern design philosophies regarding color pie distribution.
The card features artwork by the illustrator Volkan Baga, who rendered the pyromancer with a focused, cinematic aesthetic that emphasizes the character's elemental control. Within the competitive and casual scenes of the era, the card was well-received for its simplicity and versatility, acting as a recurring source of utility that could ping small creatures or whittle down an opponent's life total, ultimately cementing its status as a quintessential red utility creature for the period.
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