Flaring Pain
The List JUD-89 • common
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- JUD-89
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Glen Angus
- Market price
- $1.00
What it does
Damage can't be prevented this turn.
Flashback red mana (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
"I don't rub salt in wounds. I use sulfur."— Matoc, lavamancer
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Flaring Pain originated in the 2013 Magic: The Gathering set 'Dragon’s Maze', serving as a specialized instant designed to counter lifegain strategies in competitive play. Its inclusion in 'The List'—a curated selection of cards from the game's history that can be found in Set Boosters—introduced it to a new generation of players, allowing them to pull cards from throughout the game's long tenure.
The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Nils Hamm, whose distinctive, painterly style is known for atmospheric lighting and organic detail. Hamm sought to visually represent the concept of 'pain' that cannot be mitigated or ignored, and the card is generally regarded by the community as a functional niche tool that remains relevant in formats where players frequently gain large amounts of life.
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About Flaring Pain
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