Pyrotechnics
Introductory Two-Player Set 38 • uncommon
- Set
- Introductory Two-Player Set
- Collector number
- 38
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Anson Maddocks
- Market price
- €0.06
What it does
Pyrotechnics deals 4 damage divided as you choose among any number of targets.
"Hi! ni! ya! Behold the man of flint, that's me! Four lightnings zigzag from me, strike and return."— Navajo war chant
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Pyrotechnics was released in 1996 as part of the Introductory Two-Player Set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set was designed by Wizards of the Coast to serve as an entry point for new players, featuring a curated selection of cards intended to teach fundamental mechanics. The artwork for this card was created by Christopher Rush, one of the most prolific and iconic early illustrators for the game, who utilized a bold, dramatic style to capture the destructive essence of a magical explosion.
The card functions as a red sorcery, reflecting the color's thematic focus on direct damage and fire-based spells. Within the context of the early game environment, it offered players a versatile way to distribute damage across multiple targets. While it was not a centerpiece of competitive high-level play, it remains a nostalgic touchstone for many players who began their journey during the mid-nineties expansion era, prized more for its classic aesthetic and role in foundational gameplay than for its rarity.
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