Braid of Fire
Secret Lair Drop 2307 • rare
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Collector number
- 2307
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Tetsuko
- Market price
- $19.10
What it does
Cumulative upkeep—Add red mana. (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
"The dreams of my father, and my father's father, have now been realized. The world is mine!"— Ozai, from *The Boy in the Iceberg*
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Braid of Fire was originally released in the 2006 Magic: The Gathering expansion Coldsnap, themed around a perpetual, freezing winter in the game's lore. The card design by Wizards of the Coast was intended to challenge players with a cumulative upkeep mechanic that provides increasing red mana each turn, creating a high-risk, high-reward engine that demands careful resource management.
The Secret Lair Drop version, featuring collector number 2307, reinterprets the card with stylized, ethereal artwork commissioned for the series. This release was part of a limited-window offering designed to showcase unique artistic visions outside the standard set aesthetic, receiving praise from collectors for its departure from traditional fantasy illustration styles while maintaining the card's original mechanical identity.
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