The iconic 1999 Magic: The Gathering Classic Sixth Edition Inferno card. Card #191, illustrated by Mike Kerr, is a powerful rare instant.
Inferno
1999 • Magic: The Gathering • Classic Sixth Edition
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The 1999 release of Magic: The Gathering Classic Sixth Edition introduced a refined design that remains a cornerstone for modern collectors. Within this set, the Inferno card, designated as number 191, stands out as a high-impact Rare instant spell. Illustrated by Mike Kerr, this card captures the destructive potential of red mana with a mana cost of five generic and two red mana symbols. With a mana value of seven, it represents a significant investment of resources, reflecting its devastating gameplay effect. Inferno delivers six damage to each creature and each player, making it a pivotal choice for decisive board wipes. The flavor text, attributed to Jaya Ballard, task mage, underscores the card's theme of overwhelming force. Collectors value this card not only for its mechanical power but also for its place in the legacy of the Sixth Edition, which standardized many rules and visual elements for future expansions. Whether you are building a competitive deck or preserving a piece of TCG history, the Inferno card from Classic Sixth Edition remains a compelling addition.
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Inferno
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Mike Kerr
Card Stock
English
{5}{R}{R}
Instant
R
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Inferno deals 6 damage to each creature and each player.
"Some have said there is no subtlety to destruction. You know what? They're dead." —Jaya Ballard, task mage