Smoldering Egg // Ashmouth Dragon
Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Promos 159s • rare
- Set
- Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Promos
- Collector number
- 159s
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Simon Dominic
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Defender
Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, put a number of ember counters on this creature equal to the amount of mana spent to cast that spell. Then if this creature has seven or more ember counters on it, remove them and transform this creature.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Smoldering Egg // Ashmouth Dragon, released as part of the Innistrad: Midnight Hunt set in 2021, represents a modern iteration of the classic double-faced card mechanic central to the gothic horror-themed plane of Innistrad. This specific version features unique stylized artwork created for the promotional release, emphasizing the transformation from a dormant, smoldering artifact into a powerful dragon as the player casts multiple spells. It was designed to provide players with a high-stakes payoff card that rewards strategic deck-building and resource management within the Standard format.
The card's design aesthetic leans into the fire-and-ash motif synonymous with the dragon's emergence, utilizing a distinct illustrative style common to the promotional frame variants of the set. Upon its debut, the card was received favorably by the Magic: The Gathering community for its versatility and the engaging tension created by its transformation condition. It remains a hallmark of the set's cycle of flip-cards, celebrated for both its mechanical synergy in red-heavy decks and its atmospheric contribution to the Innistrad narrative.
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