The Midnight Arsonist is a rare Vampire creature card from the 2021 Magic: The Gathering Crimson Vow Commander subset.
Midnight Arsonist
2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Crimson Vow • Commander
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Description
The Midnight Arsonist enters the battlefield as a formidable three-mana Vampire creature with four total mana value, offering a potent threat for any red-aligned deck. Released in 2021 as part of the highly anticipated Crimson Vow expansion, this card belongs to the Commander subset, making it a staple for multiplayer formats where its unique ability can turn the tide of the game. In terms of gameplay, the Midnight Arsonist offers a powerful entry effect that scales with your board presence. When this creature enters the battlefield, you can destroy up to X target artifacts without mana abilities, where X is equal to the number of Vampires you already control. This makes it an exceptional artifact removal tool in decks built around the Vampire tribal theme. The flavor text, "Killing the slayers was self-preservation. The fire was just for fun," adds a layer of narrative depth, hinting at the character's ruthless nature and the chaotic energy of the Ixalan plane. Collectors and players alike appreciate the Midnight Arsonist for its versatility and thematic fit within the Crimson Vow universe. Its status as a rare card adds to its desirability, while its inclusion in the Commander subset ensures it remains a relevant choice for modern play. Whether you are building a Vampire-focused deck or simply enjoy powerful artifact destruction, this card is a valuable addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection. The combination of its strategic utility, artistic appeal, and thematic resonance makes the Midnight Arsonist a standout piece in the Crimson Vow series.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Midnight Arsonist
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Campbell White
Card Stock
English
{3}{R}
Creature — Vampire
3 / 2
R
Card Text
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When this creature enters, destroy up to X target artifacts without mana abilities, where X is the number of Vampires you control.
Killing the slayers was self-preservation. The fire was just for fun.










