---
name: "Reckless Embermage"
mana_cost: "{3}{R}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Human Wizard"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "MIR"
set_name: "Mirage"
collector_number: "189"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Tom Kyffin"
oracle_id: "5771296a-16f8-423e-9b83-8e6f687cbb34"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/reckless-embermage-mir"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Reckless Embermage
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{R}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Wizard
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2

## Oracle Text
{1}{R}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target and 1 damage to itself.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Prodigal Pyromancer](/printing/prodigal-pyromancer-m11.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
2. [Fireslinger](/printing/fireslinger-prm.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
3. [Sparkmage Apprentice](/printing/sparkmage-apprentice-j22.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
4. [Brothers of Fire](/printing/brothers-of-fire-me1.md) — Creature — Human Shaman
5. [Flamekin Spitfire](/printing/flamekin-spitfire-lrw.md) — Creature — Elemental Shaman
6. [Kris Mage](/printing/kris-mage-mmq.md) — Creature — Human Spellshaper

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Mirage (MIR) #189
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Tom Kyffin
- **Total Printings:** 26 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: `legal`