Young Pyromancer
Magic 2014 163 • uncommon
- Set
- Magic 2014
- Collector number
- 163
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Cynthia Sheppard
- Market price
- $0.37
What it does
Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, create a 1/1 red Elemental creature token.
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Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Young Pyromancer was first introduced in the Magic 2014 core set, released in July 2013. Designed as a red creature that rewards players for casting instant and sorcery spells, the card was intended to support spell-heavy archetypes, a recurring theme in Magic: The Gathering. Its arrival coincided with a push to give red aggressive decks more strategic depth beyond simple haste or direct damage, providing a repeatable source of board presence that scales with the player's actions.
The artwork was created by illustrator Svetlin Velinov, who chose a vibrant, dynamic style to capture the pyromancer in the heat of spellcasting. The design features a character manipulating elemental fire, emphasizing the character's role as a catalyst for chaos. Upon release, the card was well-received by the competitive community for its versatility, quickly becoming a staple in formats like Modern and Legacy, where its ability to generate tokens proved efficient enough to warrant inclusion in top-tier deck lists.
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