The etched Backdraft Hellkite is a rare 2022 Magic: The Gathering card from the Double Masters set, featuring unique textured printing and powerful graveyard utility.
Backdraft Hellkite
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • Double Masters
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The Backdraft Hellkite stands out in the Double Masters 2022 release due to its distinctive etched finish, which adds a tactile dimension to this rare creature card. As card number 449 in the set, this Magic: The Gathering release features a five-mana Dragon that brings significant strategic depth to gameplay. Its ability to grant flashback to instant and sorcery cards in the graveyard makes it a compelling piece for players who value resource management and recursive strategies. Collectors often appreciate this card for its artistic treatment by Rudy Siswanto, which complements the card's fiery theme without detracting from its readability. The etched variant offers a premium feel that distinguishes it from standard prints, making it a desirable addition for those building specialized collections or seeking high-quality examples of the Double Masters expansion. Whether you are looking to enhance your deck's power or expand your library of rare artifacts, this card represents a significant milestone in the set's design. The combination of its creature type, mana cost, and unique mechanical effect ensures it remains a focal point for enthusiasts of the game.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Backdraft Hellkite
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Rudy Siswanto
Card Stock
English
Etched
{3}{R}{R}
Creature — Dragon
4 / 4
R
Card Text
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Flying Whenever this creature attacks, each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard gains flashback until end of turn. The flashback cost is equal to its mana cost.
Memories burn with the brightest flames.