Burn at the Stake
Burn at the Stake Price Summary
As of Aug 1, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Burn at the Stake is $1.05 (AVR #130), and the most expensive is $4.17 (AVR #130, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $1.05, down 1.9% over 7 days, up 10.5% over 30 days, up 34.6% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $1.07 (2026).
Burn at the Stake Printings & Prices
Burn at the Stake has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Burn at the Stake: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $0.75 cash for AVR #130 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 70% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| starcitygames | AVR #130 | Foil | $1.50 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | AVR #130 | Foil | $0.75 | $2.49 | 70% |
| Card Kingdom | AVR #130 | Nonfoil | $0.26 | $1.29 | 80% |
| starcitygames | AVR #130 | Nonfoil | $0.08 | — | — |
Burn at the Stake Rules Text & Legality
As an additional cost to cast this spell, tap any number of untapped creatures you control.
Burn at the Stake deals damage to any target equal to three times the number of creatures tapped this way.
Burn at the Stake is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
Burn at the Stake Rulings
- May 1, 2012 All creatures tapped this way become tapped at the same time.
- May 1, 2012 Players may not respond to the paying of costs. Once Burn at the Stake has been announced and put on the stack, no one can try to respond by tapping any creatures.
- May 1, 2012 The amount of damage Burn at the Stake deals won’t change if any creatures tapped to cast it become untapped or leave the battlefield before it resolves.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Burn at the Stake has been reprinted 2 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVR #130 | 2012-05-04 | Rare | Standard |
| AVR #130 | 2012-05-04 | Rare | Standard |
AVR #130 Burn at the Stake in Commander
Burn at the Stake is the #11,332 most-played card on EDHREC, down 94 places over the last 30 days.
Burn at the Stake FAQ
How much is Burn at the Stake worth?
Burn at the Stake is worth about $1.05 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 1, 2026. Prices range from $1.05 to $4.17 across 1 tracked printings.
Is Burn at the Stake legal in Commander?
Yes — Burn at the Stake is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Burn at the Stake been reprinted?
Yes — Burn at the Stake has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Burn at the Stake cheap?
Burn at the Stake trades at about $1.05 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#11,332 on EDHREC).