Smoldering Spires
Worldwake 143 • common
- Set
- Worldwake
- Collector number
- 143
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Rob Alexander
- Market price
- $0.18
What it does
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, target creature can't block this turn.
tap: Add red mana.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Smoldering Spires was released in 2010 as part of the Worldwake expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. It was designed as a utility land with a focus on the game's landfall mechanic, which rewards players for playing additional lands during their turn. The card was intended to provide aggressive red decks with a way to clear the path for their creatures by preventing a target creature from blocking for the remainder of the turn.
The artwork was created by illustrator Veronique Meignaud, who contributed a vibrant and stylized aesthetic to the Zendikar block. Her work on this piece emphasizes the fiery, shifting landscape of the setting, utilizing a distinct color palette that aligns with the chaotic nature of the plane's environment. Upon release, the card was received as a useful, budget-friendly inclusion for limited play formats and specific casual strategies centered on creature-based aggression.
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