Spiraling Embers
Saviors of Kamigawa 116 • common
- Set
- Saviors of Kamigawa
- Collector number
- 116
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Chippy
- Market price
- $0.30
What it does
Spiraling Embers deals damage to any target equal to the number of cards in your hand.
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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
Spiraling Embers was released in 2005 as part of the Saviors of Kamigawa expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As the third and final set in the Kamigawa block, it sought to conclude the narrative arc involving the spirit realm and the mortal world of Kamigawa. The card reflects the set's central 'hand size matters' mechanical theme, where the power of certain spells scales based on the number of cards remaining in the player's hand.
The card was illustrated by Japanese artist Hitoshi Suzuki, whose work frequently appeared throughout the Kamigawa block. Suzuki’s design leans into the high-fantasy aesthetic of the setting, depicting a swirling, supernatural flame that emphasizes the chaotic energy of the spirit world. Upon release, the card was generally viewed as a niche limited-format utility piece, appreciated for its thematic adherence to the set’s mechanics rather than for competitive tournament play.
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