Flare

First printed in Ice Age (1995)

All 3 prints

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Fifth Edition (5ED) #230, 1997
Mirage (MIR) #176, 1996
Ice Age (ICE) #185, 1995

Flare

Instant

Flare deals 1 damage to any target.
Draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.

"I strive for elegance and speed in my work."
—Jaya Ballard, Task Mage

Illustrated by: Drew Tucker

Legality

Legal in: Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, Penny Dreadful, Premodern, Commander, Duel Commander, Pauper Commander, PreDH, Tiny Leaders, Oathbreaker
Not legal in: Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Future Standard, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy, Old School 93/94, Gladiator, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Competitive Brawl

Prices

MTGO price: 0.002 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 1 Nov 2026).