Rare · Jumpstart 2022 and 8 other printings

Banefire

Sorcery

Banefire deals X damage to any target.

If X is 5 or more, this spell can't be countered and the damage can't be prevented.

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How it plays

What it wants, and what it gives

Read from the rules text. A card that enables a keyword makes or is the thing; a card that rewards it gets better when you have it. Two cards interact when one enables what the other rewards.

It rewards

rewardsBig mana & X spellsKeyword page →Produces a lot of mana, or has somewhere to sink it.426 cards enable Big mana & X spells

It enables

enablesBurn & pingersKeyword page →Deals noncombat damage, or amplifies and rewards it.108 cards reward Burn & pingers enablesMultiple spells per turnKeyword page →Cheap spells, and rewards for casting two or more in a turn.158 cards reward Multiple spells per turn

Also taggedRemoval

Works well with

Cards that click with it

rewardsBig mana & X spellsmeetsenablesBig mana & X spells426 cards enable it

Price

Lowest printing, from Scryfall.

US market$0.56

EU market$0.45

Foil, lowest$3.72

Price history: Jumpstart 2022 #495

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Date	Non-foil
12 Nov 2026	$2.96
11 Nov 2026	$2.96

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