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The Magic 2014 Young Pyromancer (Card 163) is an Uncommon Human Shaman creature from the M14 set, known for its token-creation ability.

Young Pyromancer

2013 • Magic: The Gathering • Magic 2014

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Product Overview

Description

The Young Pyromancer, identified by card number 163 in the Magic 2014 base set, is an Uncommon creature card featuring the Human Shaman type. Released in 2013 under the M14 set code, this Magic: The Gathering trading card game card carries a mana cost of {1}{R} and a mana value of 2. Illustrated by Cynthia Sheppard, the card is colored Red and possesses a power and toughness of 2/1. The card's rules text grants it a distinct gameplay function: whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, you create a 1/1 red Elemental creature token. This ability allows the Young Pyromancer to generate board presence through spell casting, a mechanic that has made it a familiar presence in the Magic 2014 era. The flavor text, "Immolation is the sincerest form of flattery," adds thematic depth to the card's identity as a fiery shaman. For collectors focusing on set completion, the Young Pyromancer serves as a straightforward addition to the Magic 2014 base checklist. Its Uncommon rarity places it within the standard distribution of the set, making it a consistent target for builders aiming to finish the M14 collection. The card's straightforward design and clear mechanical identity make it a recognizable entry for those tracking the evolution of Magic: The Gathering card design during this period. The Young Pyromancer is a 2013 Magic: The Gathering card from the Magic 2014 set. The catalog maintains detailed records of card numbers and set codes, ensuring that buyers can accurately locate the Young Pyromancer among the thousands of cards available in the trading card game market.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2013

Series

Magic 2014

Card Number

#163

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Uncommon

Artist

Cynthia Sheppard

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{1}{R}

Type

Creature — Human Shaman

Power / Toughness

2 / 1

Color

R

Card Text

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Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, create a 1/1 red Elemental creature token.

Immolation is the sincerest form of flattery.

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FAQ

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What is the mana cost and type of the Young Pyromancer?

The Young Pyromancer has a mana cost of {1}{R} and a mana value of 2. It is classified as a Creature — Human Shaman in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

What ability does the Young Pyromancer have?

The card creates a 1/1 red Elemental creature token whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell. This effect triggers each time such a spell is cast, allowing for token generation.

Is the Young Pyromancer part of the Magic 2014 base set?

Yes, the Young Pyromancer is card number 163 in the Magic 2014 (M14) base set. It is an Uncommon rarity card released in 2013.

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