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Essence Flare Coldsnap Theme Decks MTG card
CST #69 · Art by Richard Kane Ferguson
CST set symbol, CommonColdsnap Theme Decks#69Common

Essence Flare

Enchantment · AuraEnchant
Nonfoil
TCGplayer market · CST #69 nonfoil
$0.21 +5.0% +$0.01, 7 days
1-year range
30 days
+23.5%
EDHREC rank
#30,456 Down 268 in 30 days
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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 Printings & Prices

Essence Flare has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil finishes.

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Essence Flare Rules Text & Legality

Essence Flare

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.

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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 set symbol, CommonIce AgeICE #69
  • Jul 21, 2006CST set symbol, CommonColdsnap 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.

#30,456 EDHREC rank
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).