What is the mana cost of Smelt-Ward Ignus?

Smelt-Ward Ignus has a mana cost of one generic mana and one red mana, making it a low-cost two-mana creature. This affordability allows it to be played early in the game, providing immediate board presence or strategic options.

Who illustrated the Smelt-Ward Ignus card?

The artwork for Smelt-Ward Ignus was created by Jehan Choo.

How does the sacrifice ability work in gameplay?

By paying two mana and sacrificing Smelt-Ward Ignus, you can take control of a target creature with power three or less until the end of the turn. That creature also gains haste and becomes untapped, allowing for immediate use.

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The 2019 Ravnica Allegiance Smelt-Ward Ignus foil card (#116) is a sought-after uncommon creature for Magic: The Gathering collectors.

Smelt-Ward Ignus

2019 • Magic: The Gathering • Ravnica Allegiance

2019 Magic: The Gathering Ravnica Allegiance

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Smelt-Ward Ignus (#116) from the 2019 Ravnica Allegiance expansion is a striking foil uncommon creature card designed for Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts. As a two-mana red Elemental, this card provides a versatile tactical option for players who enjoy controlling the board state. Its ability allows you to sacrifice itself to gain control of an opposing creature with three or less power, granting it haste and untapping it for immediate impact. This mechanical depth makes Smelt-Ward Ignus a notable addition to any collection focused on strategic gameplay and set completion. The card features artwork by Jehan Choo, bringing the elemental creature to life with a dynamic visual style that complements its fiery nature. Whether you are building a competitive deck or curating a comprehensive set collection, this foil card stands out for its combination of aesthetic appeal and functional utility. The Ravnica Allegiance series remains a beloved chapter in Magic history, and Smelt-Ward Ignus represents a key piece of that legacy. Its enduring popularity among collectors ensures it remains a relevant and desirable item for trading card game aficionados.

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Year

2019

Brand

Magic: The Gathering

Series

Ravnica Allegiance

Card Number

#116

Featured Subject

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Featured

Smelt-Ward Ignus

Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Uncommon

Artist

Jehan Choo

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Mana cost

{1}{R}

Type

Creature — Elemental

Power / Toughness

2 / 1

Color

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{2}{R}, Sacrifice this creature: Gain control of target creature with power 3 or less until end of turn. Untap that creature. It gains haste until end of turn. Activate only as a sorcery.

"Come in, yes? Is warm!"