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Balefire Liege
HOP · Planechase #97 · Rare · released 2009-09-04
{2}{R/W}{R/W}{R/W}
Creature — Spirit Horror
Other red creatures you control get +1/+1.
Other white creatures you control get +1/+1.
Whenever you cast a red spell, this creature deals 3 damage to target player or planeswalker.
Whenever you cast a white spell, you gain 3 life.
Balefire Liege is a rare red-white creature from Planechase (2009). It has been printed 6 times across 5 sets, from 2008 to 2026. Recent market prices range from $0.27 to $8.39 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
USD$1.29
Format legality
Where you can play Balefire Liege in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (6)
Prices range from $0.27 to $8.39 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Secrets of Strixhaven Commander at $0.27.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eventide | 132 | Rare | $1.52 | $8.39 |
| Planechase This page | 97 | Rare | $1.30 | — |
| The List | EVE-132 | Rare | $1.29 | $2.45 |
| Double Masters 2022 | 478 | Rare | — | — |
| Double Masters 2022 | 180 | Rare | $0.92 | $3.24 |
| Secrets of Strixhaven Commander | 295 | Rare | $0.27 | — |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (1).
- 2008-08-01The abilities are separate and cumulative. If another creature you control is both of the listed colors, it will get a total of +2/+2.
Frequently asked questions
Is Balefire Liege legal in Commander?
Yes — Balefire Liege is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Balefire Liege legal in?
Balefire Liege is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Balefire Liege been printed?
Balefire Liege has been printed 6 times across 5 sets, from 2008 to 2026.
What is the cheapest printing of Balefire Liege?
The cheapest printing is Secrets of Strixhaven Commander (#295) at about $0.27.
Who illustrated Balefire Liege?
This printing of Balefire Liege was illustrated by Ralph Horsley.