Firestorm Precision from Farideh
Farideh's Fireball captures the chaotic flair of red magic in Adventures in the Forgotten Realms with a strategic twist. At a casting cost of five mana, this instant spells immediate and reliable damage by striking 5 points to a single creature or planeswalker, carving through the board’s defenses with lethal intent. The spell's added flavor comes from an intriguing d20 roll mechanic, introducing a measured dose of unpredictability that can sway the battlefield in subtle ways. When the dice fall between 1 and 9, Farideh's Fireball scorches all players for 2 damage, while a roll of 10 to 20 targets only opponents with that fiery punishment, making it an excellent tool for controlled board management or finishing blows in multiplayer formats.
This card synergizes well with burn-focused decks and benefits from effects that manipulate dice rolls or enhance instant-speed spells. Its ability to target planeswalkers is particularly valuable against decks relying on these powerful allies. For players who enjoy blending traditional direct damage with elements of chance and tactical adaptability, Farideh's Fireball offers a memorable blend of red’s aggressive spirit and the adventurous unpredictability that defines this set.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {3}{R}{R}
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Card Type: Instant
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Subtypes: —
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Farideh’s Fireball deals 5 damage to target creature or planeswalker. Roll a d20.
1–9 | Farideh’s Fireball deals 2 damage to each player.
10–20 | Farideh’s Fireball deals 2 damage to each opponent.
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Power / Toughness: N/A
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Loyalty: N/A