
Essence Flare
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- +23.5%
- EDHREC rank
- #30,456 Down 268 in 30 days
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Buy CST #69 nonfoil
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Essence Flare Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.21, up 5.0% over 7 days, up 23.5% over 30 days, down 16.0% over 90 days.
Essence Flare Price History
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Essence Flare price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.21.
Where to Buy and Sell Essence Flare
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Essence Flare in Sealed Products
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Essence Flare Printings & Prices
Essence Flare has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil finishes.
Sell Essence Flare: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | ICE #69 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | CST #69 | Nonfoil |
Essence Flare Rules Text & Legality
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +2/+0.
At the beginning of the upkeep of enchanted creature's controller, put a -0/-1 counter on that creature.
Never underestimate the power of the soul unleashed.
Essence Flare is legal in Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Modern.
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- LegacyLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- Pauper CommanderLegal
- PreDHLegal
- PremodernLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Competitive BrawlNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
Essence Flare Rulings
- Oct 1, 2008
The -0/-1 counters stay on the creature even if Essence Flare is removed.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Essence Flare has been reprinted 2 times.
- Jun 3, 1995Ice AgeICE #69
- Jul 21, 2006Coldsnap Theme DecksCST #69
Essence Flare in Commander
Essence Flare is the #30,456 most-played card on EDHREC, down 268 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 268 in 30 days
Essence Flare FAQ
How much is Essence Flare worth?
Essence Flare is worth about $0.21 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Essence Flare legal in Commander?
Yes. Essence Flare is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy and Pauper.
Has Essence Flare been reprinted?
Yes. Essence Flare has been reprinted 2 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Essence Flare cheap?
Essence Flare trades at about $0.21; 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#30,456 on EDHREC).