First printed in Guilds of Ravnica (2018)

All 7 prints

Ravnica Remastered (RVR) #100, 2024
Ravnica Remastered (RVR) #331, 2024
Ravnica Remastered (RVR) #331z, 2024
Ravnica Remastered (RVR) #427, 2024
Secret Lair Countdown (SLC) #2018, 2022
Guilds of Ravnica (GRN) #91, 2018
Guilds of Ravnica Promos (PGRN) #91p, 2018

Arclight Phoenix

Creature — Phoenix

Flying, haste
At the beginning of combat on your turn, if you've cast three or more instant and sorcery spells this turn, return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

MTGO price: 1.34 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 28 Oct 2026).

In the last 30 days 2.2% of Pioneer decks played it (9 of 408). Most played in UR (unclassified). In the last 30 days 0.2% of Modern decks played it (5 of 2236). Most played in Prowess.

Staple

Pioneer staples: main deck, 3% of decks (#164)
Red, Creatures, Recursion

Last 120 days of MTGO results and paper tournaments.

Combos

1 combo from Commander Spellbook.

Infinite combat damage, Infinite combat phases…: Arclight Phoenix + Breath of Fury + Darklight Phoenix

Legality

Constructed

Standard Not legal
Pioneer Legal
Modern Legal
Legacy Legal
Vintage Legal
Pauper Not legal
Future Standard Not legal
Historic Legal
Timeless Legal
Alchemy Not legal
Penny Dreadful Not legal
Premodern Not legal
Old School 93/94 Not legal

Singleton

Gladiator Legal

Commander formats

Commander Legal
Duel Commander Legal
Pauper Commander Not legal
PreDH Not legal
Tiny Leaders Not legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Brawl Legal
Standard Brawl Not legal
Competitive Brawl Legal

In tournament decks of the last 30 days

Meta: share of the archetype in the format
Play it: decks of the archetype that play this card
Together: decks with this card that also play the other one (main deck)
Lift: how much more often than chance: 1 = unrelated, above 1 = played together on purpose

Pioneer Other periods →

In 9 of 408 decks (2.2%).

Share of decks

2.2%

▼ 0.8 vs previous 30 days

Weekly, last 90 days

Decks

9 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

4.0

in the main deck

Win rate

51%

0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
UR (unclassified)	24.5%	8%
Mono-Red (unclassified)	0.2%	100%

Played together with

Card	Together	Lift
Picklock Prankster // Free the Fae	89%	45.3
Artist's Talent	89%	45.3
Treasure Cruise	89%	45.3
Lightning Axe	89%	45.3
Into the Flood Maw	89%	24.2
Opt	89%	12.5
Stormcarved Coast	89%	12.5
Consider	89%	12.1
Proft's Eidetic Memory	89%	10.7
Fiery Impulse	89%	6.7

Best win rate

Deck	Record
UR monzatubarao in Pioneer Challenge 32	4-2 67%
UR chevetteprateado in Pioneer Challenge 32	4-2 67%
UR giraffesarentreal in Pioneer Challenge 32	4-2 67%
UR Marghar in Pioneer Challenge 16	3-2 60%
UR chevetteprateado in Pioneer Challenge 32	3-3 50%
UR chevetteprateado in Pioneer Challenge 32	2-4 33%
UR Marghar in Pioneer Challenge 32	2-4 33%
UR Andy_Over in Pioneer Challenge 32	2-4 33%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
UR monzatubarao, 27 Oct	4 main	#9 4-2
UR Marghar, 25 Oct	4 main	#12 3-2
Mono-Red MikeyCoppola365, 24 Oct	4 main	5-0
UR chevetteprateado, 23 Oct	4 main	#23 2-4
UR Marghar, 16 Oct	4 main	#30 2-4
UR chevetteprateado, 13 Oct	4 main	#10 4-2
UR chevetteprateado, 9 Oct	4 main	#22 3-3
UR giraffesarentreal, 2 Oct	4 main	#13 4-2

Modern Other periods →

In 5 of 2236 decks (0.2%).