Blazing Bomb

Blazing Bomb

Mana Cost: {R}

Type: Creature — Elemental

Oracle Text:
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, if at least four mana was spent to cast it, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Blow Up — {T}, Sacrifice this creature: It deals damage equal to its power to target creature. Activate only as a sorcery.

Power/Toughness: 1/1

Rarity: common

Prints: View all prints (1) →

Expansion: Final Fantasy

Price ( USD): $0.08

USD: $0.08 · EUR: €0.03

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Character Background

Blazing Bomb is a deceptively simple one-mana creature that rewards a spellslinger/value game plan: you want to cast noncreature spells worth at least four mana so the little Elemental becomes a growing threat and a one-card removal when you Blow Up. In practice it excels in tempo/value decks that mix cheap threats with a few high-impact sorceries, instants, enchantments or artifacts—think midrange red or Izzet spellslinger shells—because each big spell both advances your primary plan and pumps an early blocker into repeatable removal. Deckbuilding tip: favor mana acceleration (rituals, mana rocks) or a couple genuinely expensive noncreature finishers rather than universal cost reducers, since the trigger cares about how much mana you actually spend. Specific synergies include cheap ramp into a turn-four Goblin Bombardment-style finisher or pairing with repeatable big spells so Blazing Bomb reliably grows before you sac it; the sac-as-sorcery timing makes it a tidy midgame answer or late-game finisher rather than instant interaction.

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