Fanged Flames: Quick Fire for Modern Horizons 3
Fanged Flames is a compact red sorcery that shows up in many red archetypes thanks to its cost efficiency. For {1}{R}, you get 4 damage to any target creature or planeswalker, a solid burn option in a world of multi threat boards. The Devoid clause makes it colorless for deckbuilding purposes, while the card still pays red mana to unleash its fury. If that creature or planeswalker would die this turn, exile it instead, denying those death triggers from returning to the battlefield.
In practice, this spell serves as a dependable removal option in red decks, letting you answer a single threat and exile it to prevent recurrences. The artwork captures a roiling, serpentine flame that embodies the card’s raw efficiency and aligns with Modern Horizons 3’s distinctive vibe. The flavor text nods to Dorble's natural immunity to venom, providing a small thread of lore that complements the practical play experience.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {1}{R}
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Card Type: Sorcery
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Subtypes: Devoid
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Devoid (This card has no color.) Fanged Flames deals 4 damage to target creature or planeswalker. If that creature or planeswalker would die this turn, exile it instead.
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Power / Toughness: N/A
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Loyalty: N/A