Scorch Spitter
Core Set 2020 159 • common
- Set
- Core Set 2020
- Collector number
- 159
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Johan Grenier
- Market price
- $0.19
What it does
Whenever this creature attacks, it deals 1 damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking.
"Yes, she can be a nuisance. But at least my tea never gets cold."— Marlan Farthwald, innkeeper
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Scorch Spitter was released in 2019 as part of the Magic: The Gathering Core Set 2020. This set was designed to provide a foundational experience for players, blending reprints with new mechanics that emphasized tribal synergies and elemental themes. Within this context, the card was created as a common-rarity creature to provide red decks with an aggressive early-game presence that scales slightly through its triggered ability.
The artwork was illustrated by Victor Adame Minguez, who sought to capture the volatile and elemental nature of the creature. The design focuses on the visual representation of fire and rapid damage, aligning with the red color identity of direct aggression. Upon its release, it was recognized by competitive players as a reliable, efficient tool for 'Red Deck Wins' strategies, particularly in the Standard format where its ability to deal damage upon entering and leaving the battlefield proved tactically useful.
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