---
name: "Barbflare Gremlin"
mana_cost: "{3}{R}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Gremlin"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["First strike", "Haste"]
set: "DSC"
set_name: "Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander"
collector_number: "55"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Matt Stewart"
oracle_id: "bd7accec-ca8a-49c7-9ae4-fe97d99b4a34"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/barbflare-gremlin-dsc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Barbflare Gremlin
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{R}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Gremlin
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/2
- **Keywords:** First strike, Haste

## Oracle Text
First strike, haste
Whenever a player taps a land for mana, if this creature is tapped, that player adds one mana of any type that land produced. Then that land deals 1 damage to that player.

> *「パイを黒焦げにしたのは良くないって？それを作ったシェフがどんな目に遭ったと思ってるの？」
——物資の運び屋、メグ*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Brazen Scourge](/printing/brazen-scourge-kld.md) — Creature — Gremlin
2. [Akki Coalflinger](/printing/akki-coalflinger-plst.md) — Creature — Goblin Shaman
3. [Manabarbs](/printing/manabarbs-10e.md) — Enchantment
4. [Goblin Striker](/printing/goblin-striker-mrd.md) — Creature — Goblin Berserker
5. [Ondu Greathorn](/printing/ondu-greathorn-plst.md) — Creature — Beast
6. [Blisterspit Gremlin](/printing/blisterspit-gremlin-j22.md) — Creature — Gremlin

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander (DSC) #55
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Matt Stewart
- **Total Printings:** 10 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`