The Ghitu Fire-Eater (Card 76) from Magic: The Gathering's 1999 Urza's Legacy expansion, an Uncommon Red creature designed by Melissa A. Benson.
Ghitu Fire-Eater
1999 • Magic: The Gathering • Urza's Legacy
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The Ghitu Fire-Eater is a distinctive Red creature card from Magic: The Gathering's 1999 Urza's Legacy expansion. Identified as card number 76 in the set, this Uncommon card represents a Human Nomad with a mana cost of {2}{R} and a power/toughness of 2/2. Designed by Melissa A. Benson, the card features a classic layout typical of the late 1990s era of Magic: The Gathering, appealing to collectors who appreciate the foundational design language of the game's early years. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading cards often seek out cards from Urza's Legacy due to its historical significance in the game's development. As a rare card with a unique ability, the Ghitu Fire-Eater allows players to sacrifice the creature to deal damage equal to its power to any target. This mechanic, known as a triggered ability, adds strategic depth to the card, making it a favorite among enthusiasts who value both collectibility and gameplay utility. For those interested in Magic: The Gathering history, this card serves as a tangible piece of the game's evolution. The Ghitu Fire-Eater, with its straightforward yet effective ability, exemplifies the creative spirit of that time. Whether you are a long-time collector or new to the hobby, adding this card to your collection offers a connection to the rich heritage of Magic: The Gathering. The card's identity as an Uncommon rarity within the Urza's Legacy set also makes it accessible for set completionists while still holding interest for those who appreciate its specific design and mechanics. As you explore the world of Magic: The Gathering, the Ghitu Fire-Eater stands out as a notable entry in the Urza's Legacy series, embodying the strategic and artistic elements that define the franchise.
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Ghitu Fire-Eater
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Melissa A. Benson
Card Stock
English
{2}{R}
Creature — Human Nomad
2 / 2
R
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{T}, Sacrifice this creature: It deals damage equal to its power to any target.
"They are called 'Mi'uto,' which means 'one use.'" —Jhoira, artificer








