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Pillar of Flame
AVR · Avacyn Restored #149 · Common · released 2012-05-04
{R}
Sorcery
Pillar of Flame deals 2 damage to any target. If a creature dealt damage this way would die this turn, exile it instead.
"May the worthy spend an eternity in Blessed Sleep. May the wicked find the peace of oblivion."
Pillar of Flame is a common red sorcery from Avacyn Restored (2012). It has been printed 6 times across 6 sets, from 2012 to 2022. Recent market prices range from $0.06 to $0.42 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Oathbreaker, Historic, Brawl and Penny Dreadful.
USD$0.15
USD Foil$0.30
Format legality
Where you can play Pillar of Flame in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricLegal
BrawlLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (6)
Prices range from $0.06 to $0.42 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Jumpstart 2022 at $0.06.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday Night Magic 2012 | 11 | Rare | — | $0.42 |
| Avacyn Restored This page | 149 | Common | $0.15 | $0.30 |
| Magic Online Promos | 46871 | Common | — | — |
| Iconic Masters | 141 | Common | $0.12 | $0.22 |
| Jumpstart | 355 | Common | $0.30 | — |
| Jumpstart 2022 | 579 | Common | $0.06 | — |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (2).
- 2017-11-17A creature dealt damage by Pillar of Flame that dies this turn will be exiled even if it wasn’t the target of Pillar of Flame (because the damage was redirected somehow). If the target creature isn’t dealt damage (most likely because the damage was prevented), it won’t be exiled if it dies that turn.
- 2017-11-17A creature dealt damage by Pillar of Flame will be exiled no matter why the creature would die that turn. It could have its toughness reduced to 0 or less or be destroyed by another spell or ability.
Frequently asked questions
Is Pillar of Flame legal in Commander?
Yes — Pillar of Flame is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Pillar of Flame legal in?
Pillar of Flame is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Oathbreaker, Historic, Brawl and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Pillar of Flame been printed?
Pillar of Flame has been printed 6 times across 6 sets, from 2012 to 2022.
What is the cheapest printing of Pillar of Flame?
The cheapest printing is Jumpstart 2022 (#579) at about $0.06.
Who illustrated Pillar of Flame?
This printing of Pillar of Flame was illustrated by Karl Kopinski.