Whipflare
Commander 2016 140 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander 2016
- Collector number
- 140
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Johann Bodin
- Market price
- $0.29
What it does
Whipflare deals 2 damage to each nonartifact creature.
The slag-workers wasted no time in creating their own flare pulses to cleanse the area of the incompleat.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Whipflare was released in 2016 as part of the Commander 2016 expansion, a set specifically designed to support multiplayer gameplay using the Commander format. It functions as a board wipe intended to punish aggressive, low-toughness creature strategies by dealing two damage to each non-artifact creature, allowing the caster to clear the field while leaving their own mechanical assets intact.
The card features illustration by Kev Walker, a long-time contributor to the game whose work is characterized by dramatic lighting and visceral action. The design intent was to provide red-aligned decks with a tactical tool for board control that scales effectively in a four-player game, and it remains a staple for artifact-centric decks that rely on board presence rather than organic creatures.
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