Chandra, Flameshaper — Forge the Turn
Chandra, Flameshaper puts a toolkit of explosive options into red decks that want tempo and topdeck manipulation. The card name signals its role. With a +2 that ramps and digs by adding three red mana then exiling the top three cards of your library to choose one to play this turn, Chandra rewards sequencing and risk assessment. The +1 provides a short lived copy of a creature you control with haste and a mandatory sacrifice at the end step, which creates immediate board impact while preserving tempo.
The -4 ultimate clears opposing threats by dealing eight points of damage split among creatures and planeswalkers, and the starting loyalty of six gives room to sculpt lines of play over several turns. This Near Mint Foil from the Foundations set is a functional piece for mythic collectors and competitive pilots alike. If you pilot red and value flexible removal, acceleration, and a one turn threat copy, add Chandra, Flameshaper to your deck and start sequencing with intent.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {5}{R}{R}
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Card Type – Legendary Planeswalker
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Subtypes – Chandra
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – +2: Add {R}{R}{R}. Exile the top three cards of your library. Choose one. You may play that card this turn. +1: Create a token that is a copy of target creature you control, except it has haste and "At the beginning of the end step, sacrifice this token." -4: Chandra deals 8 damage divided as you choose among any number of target creatures and/or planeswalkers.
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Loyalty – 6
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Condition – Near Mint
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Language – English
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Rarity – Mythic
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Set – Foundations
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Style – Foil
