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Pixelated character with yellow hat, blue robe, and red gloves, performing sequential fire animations against gray background.

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Pixelated character with yellow hat, blue robe, and red gloves, performing sequential fire animations against gray background.

Pixelated character with yellow hat, blue robe, and red gloves, performing sequential fire animations against gray background. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Wayback Balle…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • flames grow from hands
  • fireball forms
  • character holds fireball

Animation Summary

Character emits sequential fire animations: hands start closed, then emit orange flames, then larger flames, then a fireball, ending with character holding fireball.

Composition

  • single character
  • centered
  • gray background

Dense Caption

Pixelated character with yellow pointed hat, black face, blue robe with green and red details, red gloves, and brown shoes. Character performs sequential fire animations: hands start closed, then emit orange flames, then larger flames, then a fireball. Final frame shows character holding a fireball. Gray background. Text "Black Mage" appears below each frame. Animation progresses from static pose to full fireball emission. Character remains in same position throughout. All frames share identical character design and background.

Description

  • Pixelated character with yellow hat, blue robe, and red gloves, performing sequential fire animations against gray background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Black Mage fire animation
  • pixel art fireball character
  • 8-bit Black Mage
  • fire animation sequence
  • character with fireball
  • yellow hat blue robe
  • red gloves fire
  • Black Mage pixel art

Preprocessing Notes

  • All frames share identical character design and background

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • collection identity (curated-homogeneous; search): ballericons
  • observation alt-text (curated-homogeneous): 32057
  • observation category (curated-homogeneous): icon
  • observation file-name (curated-homogeneous): 32057
  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance source-name: Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Visible Text

  • Black Mage

Visually Supported Entities

  • Black Mage

Wordwall

  • yellow pointed hat
  • black face
  • blue robe
  • red gloves
  • brown shoes
  • orange flames
  • fireball
  • gray background
  • Black Mage text
  • sequential fire animation

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Added to archive
July 13, 2026

Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs

Source title
32057
Category
icon
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
Observed
July 13, 2026 at 05:55 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.3 KB
Motion
Animated (14 frames)
Added to archive
July 13, 2026
Relative path
icons/18/1822861d5d55176946a91221a87c00ddff6a058194f84ae20ac5382a146324df.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 13, 2026 at 05:55 UTC
Archive ID
1822861d5d551769
SHA-256
1822861d5d55176946a91221a87c00ddff6a058194f84ae20ac5382a146324df
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:08 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.090177

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated character with yellow hat, blue robe, and red gloves, performing sequential fire animations against gray background.

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 07:36 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
11,493 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,074, response 873

Review tags

  • emits flames (action, 0.80)
  • holds fireball (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • mysterious (mood, 0.80)
  • powerful (mood, 0.80)
  • fire (object, 0.80)
  • fireball (object, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • character (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • emits flames
  • holds fireball

Animation

  • flames grow from hands
  • fireball forms
  • character holds fireball

Animation Summary

Character emits sequential fire animations: hands start closed, then emit orange flames, then larger flames, then a fireball, ending with character holding fireball.

Colors

  • yellow
  • black
  • blue
  • green
  • red
  • brown
  • orange
  • gray

Composition

  • single character
  • centered
  • gray background

Dense Caption

Pixelated character with yellow pointed hat, black face, blue robe with green and red details, red gloves, and brown shoes. Character performs sequential fire animations: hands start closed, then emit orange flames, then larger flames, then a fireball. Final frame shows character holding a fireball. Gray background. Text "Black Mage" appears below each frame. Animation progresses from static pose to full fireball emission. Character remains in same position throughout. All frames share identical character design and background.

Description

  • Pixelated character with yellow hat, blue robe, and red gloves, performing sequential fire animations against gray background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal

Mood

  • mysterious
  • powerful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Black Mage fire animation
  • pixel art fireball character
  • 8-bit Black Mage
  • fire animation sequence
  • character with fireball
  • yellow hat blue robe
  • red gloves fire
  • Black Mage pixel art

Objects

  • fire
  • fireball

Preprocessing Notes

  • All frames share identical character design and background

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • collection identity (curated-homogeneous; search): ballericons
  • observation alt-text (curated-homogeneous): 32057
  • observation category (curated-homogeneous): icon
  • observation file-name (curated-homogeneous): 32057
  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance source-name: Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixel art
  • 8-bit

Subjects

  • character

Visible Text

  • Black Mage

Visually Supported Entities

  • Black Mage

Wordwall

  • yellow pointed hat
  • black face
  • blue robe
  • red gloves
  • brown shoes
  • orange flames
  • fireball
  • gray background
  • Black Mage text
  • sequential fire animation
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Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs (wayback-ballericons-icon-path-gifs)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
Type
Wayback direct native asset enumeration from the portal's primary /icon/ namespace
Category
icon
Alt
32057
Observed
July 13, 2026 at 05:55 UTC
Rights
mixed portal and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large humor, attitude, college, celebrity, video-game, holiday, and sports buddy-icon portal

Original: http://ballericons.com/icon/32057.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20011027151014id_/http://ballericons.com:80/icon/32057.gif