The 2016 Eternal Masters reprint of Prodigal Sorcerer offers a sought-after foil finish for this classic Human Wizard creature.
Prodigal Sorcerer
2016 • Magic: The Gathering • Eternal Masters
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Description
Released in 2016 as part of the Eternal Masters set, this Magic: The Gathering card brings a legendary artifact to the modern table. Card number 67 in the EMA expansion, the Prodigal Sorcerer remains a staple for players seeking flexible damage options. As an uncommon foil, this release captures the enduring appeal of one of the game’s most iconic early creatures. Designed by artist Eric Deschamps, the card features the familiar mana cost of two generic and one blue mana. This cost structure allows for easy casting in many deck types, making it a reliable choice for both casual play and constructed formats. The creature’s abilities allow you to tap it to deal one damage to any target, providing a crucial tool for removing small threats or finishing off an opponent. Collectors value this card not only for its gameplay utility but also for its historical significance. Originally printed in the Alpha set, Prodigal Sorcerer has appeared in numerous reprints over the decades. The Eternal Masters version stands out for its distinct foil treatment, which adds visual flair to the card while maintaining the original rules text. The flavor text invites players to look beyond the books and engage with the world, reflecting the spirit of exploration that defines the Magic experience. Whether you are building a competitive deck or expanding your collection of vintage staples, this foil card offers both aesthetic and mechanical value. The combination of the artist’s work, the set’s context, and the card’s lasting popularity makes it a favorite among long-time fans.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Prodigal Sorcerer
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Eric Deschamps
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{U}
Creature — Human Wizard Sorcerer
1 / 1
U
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{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.
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