Pyromancer's Swath
Future Sight 104 • rare
- Set
- Future Sight
- Collector number
- 104
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Hideaki Takamura
- Market price
- $0.73
What it does
If an instant or sorcery source you control would deal damage to a permanent or player, it deals that much damage plus 2 to that permanent or player instead.
At the beginning of each end step, discard your hand.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Pyromancer's Swath was released in 2007 as part of the Future Sight expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card was designed to push the boundaries of red-mana mechanics, representing the chaotic and volatile nature of pyromancy. Within the game's lore, it reflects the intense, uncontrollable energy wielded by fire-based spellcasters, fitting into a set explicitly focused on exploring potential future directions for the game's mechanics and thematic identities.
The card was illustrated by Anthony Francisco, who sought to capture the visceral and destructive aesthetic associated with high-level fire magic. Its design—granting a significant damage bonus while forcing the player to discard their hand—was received as a high-risk, high-reward card that demanded a specialized deck-building strategy. It has since become a notable fixture in graveyard-focused and combo-oriented formats, valued for its aggressive utility despite the steep cost of its discard drawback.
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