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Burning of Xinye
ME3 · Masters Edition III #89 · Rare · released 2009-09-07
{4}{R}{R}
Sorcery
You destroy four lands you control, then target opponent destroys four lands they control. Then Burning of Xinye deals 4 damage to each creature.
Burning of Xinye is a rare red sorcery from Masters Edition III (2009). It has been printed 4 times across 4 sets, from 1999 to 2014. Recent market prices range from $0.61 to $60.99 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
Format legality
Where you can play Burning of Xinye in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (4)
Prices range from $0.61 to $60.99 across finishes. Cheapest printing: From the Vault: Annihilation at $0.61.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portal Three Kingdoms | 104 | Rare | $60.99 | — |
| Masters Edition III This page | 89 | Rare | — | — |
| Vintage Masters | 151 | Rare | — | — |
| From the Vault: Annihilation | 2 | Mythic | — | $0.61 |
More from Masters Edition III
Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (5).
- 2013-07-01As Burning of Xinye resolves, first you destroy four lands you control (all at the same time), then the targeted opponent destroys four lands they control (all at the same time). That player chooses which of their lands to destroy. Neither of you can choose to destroy a land with indestructible.
- 2009-10-01Burning of Xinye targets only an opponent. If that player is an illegal target by the time Burning of Xinye resolves, the entire spell doesn’t resolve.
- 2009-10-01The lands that will be destroyed aren’t chosen until Burning of Xinye resolves.
- 2009-10-01A land with a regeneration shield on it will regenerate from Burning of Xinye’s destruction effect. However, the spell or ability that creates that shield must be cast or activated before Burning of Xinye starts to resolve.
- 2009-10-01In a multiplayer game, only lands controlled by two players (you and the targeted opponent) are destroyed. However, Burning of Xinye will deal 4 damage to each creature, even those controlled by other players.
Frequently asked questions
Is Burning of Xinye legal in Commander?
Yes — Burning of Xinye is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Burning of Xinye legal in?
Burning of Xinye is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Burning of Xinye been printed?
Burning of Xinye has been printed 4 times across 4 sets, from 1999 to 2014.
What is the cheapest printing of Burning of Xinye?
The cheapest printing is From the Vault: Annihilation (#2) at about $0.61.
Who illustrated Burning of Xinye?
This printing of Burning of Xinye was illustrated by Yang Hong.