Magic: The Gathering

Punishing Fire

Commander 2011 131 • uncommon

Set: Commander 2011
Collector number: 131
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 1 generic mana red mana
Type: Instant
Colors: Red
Artist: Christopher Moeller
Market price: $0.32

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$0.32market price via TCGplayer · Aug 19, 2026$0.31 – $0.34 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As an uncommon instant, Punishing Fire offers a versatile tool for managing the battlefield by providing a reliable way to interact with threats at a moment's notice. Its inclusion in this specific set makes it a practical acquisition for those looking to round out their collection with efficient, tactical utility cards.

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What it does

Punishing Fire deals 2 damage to any target.

Whenever an opponent gains life, you may pay red mana. If you do, return this card from your graveyard to your hand.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernBanned
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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About Punishing Fire

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