The Smoldering Egg // Ashmouth Dragon foil card (159) from Magic: The Gathering's 2021 Innistrad: Midnight Hunt set features a unique double-sided transform design.
2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Innistrad: Midnight Hunt
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The Smoldering Egg // Ashmouth Dragon is a distinctive creature card from Magic: The Gathering's 2021 Innistrad: Midnight Hunt expansion. Identified as card number 159, this release features a foil finish that enhances its visual appeal for collectors who appreciate premium treatments. The card is designed around a double-sided transform mechanic, allowing it to transition from a Dragon Egg creature with a mana cost of {1}{R} into the formidable Ashmouth Dragon. In gameplay, the Smoldering Egg serves as a defensive piece with the Defender ability. Its unique ability triggers whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, placing ember counters on the creature equal to the mana spent. Once the creature accumulates seven or more counters, it sheds its egg form to transform into the Ashmouth Dragon, changing the dynamic of the board. This interactive design encourages players to engage with the card's mechanics, making it a favorite among those who enjoy strategic depth and thematic transformations. Collectors often seek out specific cards like Smoldering Egg // Ashmouth Dragon to complete their sets or to build themed collections around the set's narrative. The foil version adds an extra layer of desirability, offering a tactile and visual upgrade that stands out in a collection. Whether you are a seasoned player looking to expand your library or a collector focused on the artistic and mechanical nuances of Magic: The Gathering, this card represents a key piece of the Midnight Hunt era. Its unique transform mechanic and striking foil finish make it a notable addition to any enthusiast's catalog.
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Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Simon Dominic
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{R}
Creature — Dragon Egg
0 / 4
R
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Defender Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, put a number of ember counters on this creature equal to the amount of mana spent to cast that spell. Then if this creature has seven or more ember counters on it, remove them and transform this creature.
