Reckless Embermage
Seventh Edition 212★ • rare
- Set
- Seventh Edition
- Collector number
- 212★
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Bob Petillo
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
1 generic mana red mana: This creature deals 1 damage to any target and 1 damage to itself.
Those who play with fire are bound to get burned.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Reckless Embermage first appeared in the Seventh Edition of Magic: The Gathering, released in April 2001. As the first core set of the modern frame era, Seventh Edition was designed to revitalize the game by providing a clean, white-bordered introduction for new players while balancing the power levels of established mechanics. The card was specifically designed as a red creature that echoed the destructive, self-sacrificial nature of fire magic common to the color's identity.
The card’s illustration was provided by Bob Petillo, a long-time contributor to the game during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Petillo’s design leaned into the chaotic, pyromaniacal aesthetic typical of red-aligned mages, utilizing a classic fantasy visual language to convey the character's unstable power. While Seventh Edition received mixed feedback from veteran players due to its simplified card frames and reprint-heavy focus, the Reckless Embermage remains a recognizable piece of the set's contribution to mid-era Magic lore.
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