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Chain Reaction
C15 · Commander 2015 #144 · Rare · released 2015-11-13
{2}{R}{R}
Sorcery
Chain Reaction deals X damage to each creature, where X is the number of creatures on the battlefield.
"We train for the improbable, like lightning striking the same place twice, or striking everywhere at once."
—Nundari, Sea Gate militia captain
Chain Reaction is a rare red sorcery from Commander 2015 (2015). It has been printed 17 times across 17 sets, from 2010 to 2026. Recent market prices range from $0.19 to $17.39 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
USD$0.42
Format legality
Where you can play Chain Reaction in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (17)
Prices range from $0.19 to $17.39 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Aetherdrift Commander at $0.19.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwake | 74 | Rare | $0.47 | $17.39 |
| Commander 2011 | 113 | Rare | $0.40 | — |
| Commander 2015 This page | 144 | Rare | $0.42 | — |
| Commander 2018 | 121 | Rare | $0.27 | — |
| Commander 2021 | 161 | Rare | $0.40 | — |
| Forgotten Realms Commander | 116 | Rare | $0.41 | — |
| Neon Dynasty Commander | 103 | Rare | $0.38 | — |
| New Capenna Commander | 265 | Rare | $0.35 | — |
| Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate | 783 | Rare | $0.29 | — |
| Starter Commander Decks | 126 | Rare | $0.26 | — |
| Phyrexia: All Will Be One Commander | 97 | Rare | $0.29 | — |
| Aetherdrift Commander | 47 | Rare | $0.19 | — |
| Edge of Eternities Commander | 87 | Rare | $0.28 | — |
| Secret Lair Drop | 2219 | Rare | $1.16 | — |
| Lorwyn Eclipsed Commander | 92 | Rare | $0.20 | — |
| Secrets of Strixhaven Commander | 121 | Rare | $0.30 | — |
| Foundations Commander | 144 | Rare | $0.25 | — |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (1).
- 2010-03-01The value of X is determined as Chain Reaction resolves.
Frequently asked questions
Is Chain Reaction legal in Commander?
Yes — Chain Reaction is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Chain Reaction legal in?
Chain Reaction is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Chain Reaction been printed?
Chain Reaction has been printed 17 times across 17 sets, from 2010 to 2026.
What is the cheapest printing of Chain Reaction?
The cheapest printing is Aetherdrift Commander (#47) at about $0.19.
Who illustrated Chain Reaction?
This printing of Chain Reaction was illustrated by Trevor Claxton.