Punishing Fire

Mana cost: {1}{R}

Type: Instant

Commonly played as: Removal, Recursion, Burn

Punishing Fire deals 2 damage to any target.
Whenever an opponent gains life, you may pay {R}. If you do, return this card from your graveyard to your hand.

Artist: Christopher Moeller

Released: 2009-10-02

Finishes: Nonfoil, Foil

Market price

• TCGplayer: $0.33
• TCGplayer foil: $17.97
• Cardmarket: €0.41
• Cardmarket foil: €7.21
• MTGO tix: 0.03

Other languages

The same printing (Zendikar #142) in 8 other languages.

• Deutsch · Bestrafendes Feuer
• Español · Fuego castigador
• Français · Feu punitif
• Italiano · Fuoco Punitivo
• 日本語 · 罰する火
• Português · Fogo Punidor
• Русский · Наказание Огнем
• 简体中文 · 惩戒火焰

Store prices

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No offer matches these choices.

Truncated: 37 further offers are available at a higher price in the same conditions, out of 63 in total.

Format legality

• standard: not legal
• pioneer: not legal
• modern: banned
• legacy: legal
• vintage: legal
• commander: legal
• pauper: not legal
• brawl: not legal

In Gestic collections

• Held in 16 lists
• Played in 1 deck
• 40 copies tracked

Decks that play this card

• Damage for You Commander Deck {R}{W}1 copy · 100 cards
• Dragons {R}1 copy · 60 cards · official precon
• Political Puppets {R}{U}{W}1 copy · 100 cards · bracket 2 · official precon

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