---
name: "Brimstone Mage"
mana_cost: "{2}{R}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Human Shaman"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Level Up"]
set: "ROE"
set_name: "Rise of the Eldrazi"
collector_number: "137"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Volkan Baǵa"
oracle_id: "81dcb85e-d61f-430b-9540-5a3bb1378d5a"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/brimstone-mage-roe"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Brimstone Mage
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{R}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Shaman
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2
- **Keywords:** Level Up

## Oracle Text
Level up {3}{R} ({3}{R}: Put a level counter on this. Level up only as a sorcery.)
LEVEL 1-2
2/3
{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.
LEVEL 3+
2/4
{T}: This creature deals 3 damage to any target.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Brothers of Fire](/printing/brothers-of-fire-me1.md) — Creature — Human Shaman
2. [Flamekin Spitfire](/printing/flamekin-spitfire-lrw.md) — Creature — Elemental Shaman
3. [Reckless Embermage](/printing/reckless-embermage-mir.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
4. [Prodigal Pyromancer](/printing/prodigal-pyromancer-m11.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
5. [Cunning Sparkmage](/printing/cunning-sparkmage-wwk.md) — Creature — Human Shaman
6. [Sparkmage Apprentice](/printing/sparkmage-apprentice-j22.md) — Creature — Human Wizard

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Rise of the Eldrazi (ROE) #137
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Volkan Baǵa
- **Total Printings:** 10 across all historical editions

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