---
name: "Fireblade Artist"
mana_cost: "{B}{R}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Human Shaman"
colors: ["B", "R"]
color_identity: ["B", "R"]
keywords: ["Haste"]
set: "RNA"
set_name: "Ravnica Allegiance"
collector_number: "172"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Steve Argyle"
oracle_id: "52630eaf-995e-4d08-be99-888a38b598b2"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/fireblade-artist-rna"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Fireblade Artist
- **Mana Cost:** `{B}{R}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Shaman
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2
- **Keywords:** Haste

## Oracle Text
Haste
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may sacrifice a creature. When you do, this creature deals 2 damage to target opponent or planeswalker.

> *« Voyons voir quel genre de public vous êtes. Fêtard ? Courageux ? »*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Cunning Sparkmage](/printing/cunning-sparkmage-wwk.md) — Creature — Human Shaman
2. [Fanatical Firebrand](/printing/fanatical-firebrand-jmp.md) — Creature — Goblin Pirate
3. [Vulshok Sorcerer](/printing/vulshok-sorcerer-5dn.md) — Creature — Human Shaman Sorcerer
4. [Ghitu Fire-Eater](/printing/ghitu-fire-eater-7ed.md) — Creature — Human Nomad
5. [Emberwilde Augur](/printing/emberwilde-augur-dd1.md) — Creature — Goblin Shaman
6. [Skirsdag Cultist](/printing/skirsdag-cultist-ddk.md) — Creature — Human Shaman

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Ravnica Allegiance (RNA) #172
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Steve Argyle
- **Total Printings:** 16 across all historical editions

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