Searing Flesh
Onslaught 225 • uncommon
- Set
- Onslaught
- Collector number
- 225
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 6 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Pete Venters
- Market price
- $0.09
What it does
Searing Flesh deals 7 damage to target opponent or planeswalker.
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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
Searing Flesh was released in 2002 as part of the Onslaught expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As a sorcery spell that deals damage based on the number of cards in an opponent's hand, it was designed to reward players for pressuring their opponents to hold onto resources, fitting squarely into the set's mechanical focus on combat and battlefield tension.
The card features artwork by artist Pete Venters, who was a prolific contributor to the game during this era. His illustration captures a visceral, elemental burst of fire, intended to visually represent the punishing nature of the spell. Upon its release, the card was generally viewed as a niche limited-format tool rather than a competitive staple, prized primarily by players building aggressive red decks.
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