Ardent Elementalist is a Common Human Shaman creature card from the 2021 Magic: The Gathering set Innistrad: Midnight Hunt, featuring a unique graveyard interaction ability.
2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Innistrad: Midnight Hunt
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Ardent Elementalist, identified by card number 128, is a Common creature card from the Magic: The Gathering set Innistrad: Midnight Hunt, released in 2021. This Human Shaman brings a strategic layer to gameplay by allowing players to recover resources during critical moments. When the creature enters the battlefield, it enables the return of a target instant or sorcery card from the graveyard to the hand, providing flexibility for future turns. The card operates within the red color identity, requiring three generic mana and one red mana to cast. With a mana value of four, a power of two, and a toughness of one, Ardent Elementalist serves as a utility-focused piece rather than a direct combat threat. Its design emphasizes the theme of covens that twist elements, contrasting with the nature-focused Dawnhart witches mentioned in the flavor text. For collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading card game cards, this release offers a tangible piece of the Innistrad: Midnight Hunt era. The card’s straightforward mechanics and accessible rarity make it a staple for those building decks that rely on spell recursion. It stands as a recognizable entry in Miguel Mercado’s artwork for the set, appealing to fans who appreciate the distinct aesthetic of this expansion. Whether used in casual play or valued as part of a broader collection, Ardent Elementalist represents the intricate card design that defines Magic: The Gathering.
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Ardent Elementalist
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Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Miguel Mercado
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English
{3}{R}
Creature — Human Shaman
2 / 1
R
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When this creature enters, return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand.
While the Dawnhart witches focus their magic on nature and community, other covens consort with devils and twist the elements to their will.
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