Volatile Arsonist // Dire-Strain Anarchist
Innistrad: Crimson Vow 181 • mythic
- Set
- Innistrad: Crimson Vow
- Collector number
- 181
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Gabor Szikszai
- Market price
- $0.69
What it does
Menace, haste
Whenever this creature attacks, it deals 1 damage to each of up to one target creature, up to one target player, and/or up to one target planeswalker.
Daybound (If a player casts no spells during their own turn, it becomes night next turn.)
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
Volatile Arsonist // Dire-Strain Anarchist was released in November 2021 as part of the Innistrad: Crimson Vow expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card utilizes the double-faced mechanic iconic to the Innistrad setting, representing the gothic horror themes of transformation and duality. It was created to provide a high-impact mythic rare for the red color identity, emphasizing aggressive combat mechanics that align with the set's focus on vampires and wedding-themed festivities.
The artwork was commissioned from Gabor Szikszai, a long-time contributor to the game known for his expressive, high-contrast style. Szikszai was tasked with visualizing a character experiencing a werewolf transformation, focusing on the volatile transition between human pyromancer and bestial monster. The design was received by the player base as a powerful limited-format card, noted for its ability to dominate board states through direct damage and combat efficiency.
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