Skarrgan Firebird
Duel Decks: Heroes vs. Monsters 57 • rare
- Set
- Duel Decks: Heroes vs. Monsters
- Collector number
- 57
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Kev Walker
- Market price
- $0.19
What it does
Bloodthirst 3 (If an opponent was dealt damage this turn, this creature enters with three +1/+1 counters on it.)
Flying
red mana red mana red mana: Return this card from your graveyard to your hand. Activate only if an opponent was dealt damage this turn.
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
The Skarrgan Firebird was originally released in the 2006 Guildpact expansion for Magic: The Gathering, designed to represent the volatile, shamanistic power of the Gruul Clans on the plane of Ravnica. As a rare creature, it was crafted with a 'bloodthirst' mechanic that rewarded aggressive playstyles, emphasizing the guild's affinity for destruction and rebirth through fire. The illustration by Greg Staples captures this ethos, depicting the creature as a towering, skeletal avian wreathed in flames, embodying the relentless nature of the clan.
The 2013 inclusion of this card in the Duel Decks: Heroes vs. Monsters set was intended to bolster the 'Monsters' side of the deck, providing a resilient flying threat that could return from the graveyard to haunt opponents. This reprint repackaged the card within a narrative framework that pitted thematic archetypes against one another, helping to introduce newer players to the classic mechanics of the Ravnica block. It remains a notable example of the high-fantasy aesthetic that defined mid-2000s card design, valued for its synergy with aggressive red-green strategies.
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