Surging Flame
Coldsnap 99 • common
- Set
- Coldsnap
- Collector number
- 99
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Ron Spencer
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
Ripple 4 (When you cast this spell, you may reveal the top four cards of your library. You may cast spells with the same name as this spell from among those cards without paying their mana costs. Put the rest on the bottom of your library.)
Surging Flame deals 2 damage to any target.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Surging Flame was released in 2006 as part of the Coldsnap expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set was uniquely designed as the long-awaited third installment of the Ice Age block, released over a decade after the original set. It drew heavy inspiration from the frozen, post-apocalyptic aesthetic of the Dominaria setting, leaning into themes of bitter cold, tribal synergy, and resource scarcity.
The card was illustrated by Dave Dorman, a celebrated fantasy and science fiction artist known for his work on Star Wars. Dorman utilized a vibrant, high-contrast style to depict the chaotic release of magical energy, aiming to capture the visceral nature of the red-aligned spell. While the card is mechanically straightforward, it was received as a functional staple for players utilizing the ripple mechanic, a key feature of the set that encouraged players to include multiple copies of the same card in their decks.
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