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Magic: The Gathering

Sparksmith

The List ONS-235 • common

Set
The List
Collector number
ONS-235
Rarity
Common
Mana cost
1 generic mana red mana
Type
Creature
Colors
Red
Artist
Jim Nelson
Market price
$0.15
$0.15est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
3other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

tap: This creature deals X damage to target creature and X damage to you, where X is the number of Goblins on the battlefield.

"If it didn't hurt, how would I know it worked?"
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • ModernNot legal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperLegal
  • BrawlNot legal
  • HistoricNot legal
  • TimelessNot legal
  • Penny DreadfulNot legal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Sparksmith was originally released in the 2002 Magic: The Gathering set Onslaught, a pivotal expansion that emphasized tribal synergies and creature-based combat. As a Goblin-type creature, the card was designed to capitalize on the expansion's focus on Goblin swarms, providing players with a recurring method to convert their existing board presence into direct damage against opposing creatures.

The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Ron Spencer, who employed his signature gritty and high-contrast style to depict the chaotic, pyrotechnic nature of the character. During its time in the competitive environment, Sparksmith was highly regarded for its efficiency in Limited play, where the ability to repeatedly remove creatures made it a standout card within the Onslaught Draft format.

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