---
name: "Dwarven Scorcher"
mana_cost: "{R}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Creature — Dwarf"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "JUD"
set_name: "Judgment"
collector_number: "86"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Thomas M. Baxa"
oracle_id: "a896cedb-f10a-48ac-82e7-6ae1e8b5a439"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/dwarven-scorcher-jud"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Dwarven Scorcher
- **Mana Cost:** `{R}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Creature — Dwarf
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1

## Oracle Text
Sacrifice this creature: This creature deals 1 damage to target creature unless that creature's controller has this creature deal 2 damage to them.

> *Barbarians invented the blaze of glory. Dwarves perfected it.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Duergar Assailant](/printing/duergar-assailant-eve.md) — Creature — Dwarf Soldier
2. [Bloodfire Dwarf](/printing/bloodfire-dwarf-apc.md) — Creature — Dwarf
3. [Scorched Rusalka](/printing/scorched-rusalka-ddk.md) — Creature — Spirit
4. [Dwarven Vigilantes](/printing/dwarven-vigilantes-vis.md) — Creature — Dwarf
5. [Spark Mage](/printing/spark-mage-ody.md) — Creature — Dwarf Wizard
6. [Goblin Firestarter](/printing/goblin-firestarter-me4.md) — Creature — Goblin

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Judgment (JUD) #86
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Thomas M. Baxa
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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