Secure the Wildfire Emissary from the 1996 Mirage expansion. This Uncommon Efreet creature, card #203, offers a unique defensive ability for Magic: The Gathering collectors.
Wildfire Emissary
1996 • Magic: The Gathering • Mirage
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The Wildfire Emissary is a distinctive Uncommon creature card from the Mirage expansion, originally released in 1996 as part of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Identified as card number 203 in the set, this Efreet creature brings a strategic defensive element to the game's red mana pool. With a mana cost of three generic and one red mana, players can deploy this four-mana-value threat to control the board and protect key assets from white-based strategies. The Wildfire Emissary stands out within this group for its specific rules text, which grants protection from white and allows the creature to gain a temporary power boost for a single red mana. This versatility makes it a favorite among players who enjoy flexible creature interactions and set completionists aiming for a full Mirage collection. As a product in the Magic: The Gathering catalog, this card represents a tangible piece of gaming history. Its enduring appeal lies in its mechanical utility and its place within one of the most iconic expansions ever designed. Whether you are looking to complete your Mirage set, add a reliable Efreet to your library, or simply appreciate the artistry of early card design, the Wildfire Emissary offers significant collector value. Enthusiasts of the format often seek this card for its nostalgic design and its role in the broader narrative of the game's early years. Integrating this card into your collection supports the rich legacy of Magic: The Gathering while adding a functional and historically significant piece to your library.
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Wildfire Emissary
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Richard Kane Ferguson
Card Stock
English
{3}{R}
Creature — Efreet
2 / 4
R
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Protection from white {1}{R}: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
"The efreet is a striding storm with a voice that crackles like fire." —Qhattib, Vizier of Amiqat
