Magic: The Gathering

Wall of Fire

Revised Edition 183 • uncommon

Set: Revised Edition
Collector number: 183
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 1 generic mana red mana red mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Red
Artist: Richard Thomas
Market price: $0.26

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Lore

Why it matters

As an uncommon creature from the Revised Edition, this card serves as a classic example of defensive utility at the table. Richard Thomas’s artwork helps define the aesthetic of this set, making it a recognizable piece for those who appreciate the foundational history of the game.

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What it does

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

red mana: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.

Conjured from the bowels of hell, the fiery wall forms an impassable barrier, searing the soul of any creature attempting to pass through its terrible bursts of flame.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Wall of Fire was released in 1994 as part of the Revised Edition of Magic: The Gathering, the third core set for the trading card game. It was designed as an uncommon red creature, functioning as a defensive wall that could be pumped with additional mana to increase its power. This set served as the successor to Unlimited, consolidating the game's early mechanics while removing the powerful 'Power Nine' cards to improve game balance and availability for an rapidly expanding player base.

The card features artwork by Richard Thomas, who served as the game’s first art director and was instrumental in shaping the aesthetic identity of early Magic. Thomas chose to represent the creature as a towering, elemental barrier of swirling flame, emphasizing the card's defensive nature through a bold and painterly style. While the card is not considered a powerhouse in competitive formats, it remains a nostalgic piece of the game's foundational era, reflecting the early design philosophy that favored elemental archetypes and simple, direct creature abilities.

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