Alchemist's Greeting, card number 140 from the 2023 Shadows over Innistrad Remastered set. This Magic: The Gathering common sorcery features the versatile Madness mechanic.
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • Shadows over Innistrad Remastered
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Alchemist's Greeting stands as a distinct sorcery within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, specifically appearing in the Shadows over Innistrad Remastered set released in 2023. Identified as card number 140, this common card carries a mana cost of {4}{R} and boasts a mana value of five. The card is classified as a red sorcery, designed to interact with the game board through direct damage and discarding mechanics. The primary function of Alchemist's Greeting is to deal four damage to a target creature. However, its true strategic depth comes from the Madness ability printed on the card. Madness allows a player to discard the card into exile; when this happens, the player may cast it for its reduced madness cost of {1}{R} or choose to put it directly into their graveyard. This dual nature makes the card a flexible tool for disruption and resource management, appealing to collectors who appreciate cards with unique mechanical interactions. Art by Jakub Kasper, this card represents the aesthetic and mechanical identity of the Shadows over Innistrad Remastered expansion. The SIR set code helps collectors quickly identify this print within the broader Magic: The Gathering catalog. For those building collections focused on specific sets or mechanics, Alchemist's Greeting offers a concise example of how classic sorcery effects are reimagined with modern keyword abilities. Whether you are interested in the card's design, its mechanical versatility, or simply adding it to a complete set collection, this release provides a solid entry point into the Shadows over Innistrad Remastered universe.
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Alchemist's Greeting
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Jakub Kasper
Card Stock
English
{4}{R}
Sorcery
R
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Alchemist's Greeting deals 4 damage to target creature. Madness {1}{R} (If you discard this card, discard it into exile. When you do, cast it for its madness cost or put it into your graveyard.)
FAQ
Alchemist's Greeting has a converted mana cost of 5, requiring {4}{R} to cast normally. If discarded for its Madness ability, it can be cast for a reduced cost of {1}{R}.
The Madness ability allows you to discard Alchemist's Greeting from your hand into exile. When you do, you may cast it for its madness cost of {1}{R} or put it into your graveyard instead.
Alchemist's Greeting is a Sorcery card in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. It is colored Red and is classified as a Common rarity card within the Shadows over Innistrad Remastered set.
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