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This is the 2004 Champions of Kamigawa foil version of the Lava Spike trading card from Magic: The Gathering. Catalogued as card number 178, this common red Arcane Sorcery features artwork by Mark Tedin.

Lava Spike

2004 • Magic: The Gathering • Champions of Kamigawa

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Product Overview

Description

The Lava Spike card, identified as number 178 in the Champions of Kamigawa set, is a 2004 Magic: The Gathering trading card game release. Printed with a foil finish, this common rarity card serves as a red Arcane Sorcery with a mana cost of one red mana symbol. The card possesses a mana value of 1 and is illustrated by Mark Tedin.

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Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

The core identity of the card within the set.

Year

2004

Series

Champions of Kamigawa

Card Number

#178

Featured Subject

The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.

Featured

Lava Spike

Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.

Rarity

Common

Artist

Mark Tedin

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Mana cost

{R}

Type

Sorcery — Arcane

Color

R

Card Text

Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.

Lava Spike deals 3 damage to target player or planeswalker.

Some kami attacks during the war were rife with trickery, subterfuge, and subtlety, draining hope and pride from the mortal world. Other attacks were a lot more straightforward.

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FAQ

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What set is Lava Spike card 178 from?

Lava Spike card 178 is from the Champions of Kamigawa set, which was released in the 2004 catalog year for Magic: The Gathering.

What is the mana cost of Lava Spike in Magic: The Gathering?

The Lava Spike card has a mana cost of one red mana symbol, giving it a mana value of 1.

Who is the artist for the Champions of Kamigawa Lava Spike foil?

Mark Tedin is the credited artist for the foil version of Lava Spike in the Champions of Kamigawa set.

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