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Flare of Malice
INSTANT Rare
Modern Horizons 3 EDHREC #1,294
$2.46
+0.4%
7 days
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Flare of Malice price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $2.46.
Flare of Malice Price Summary
Flare of Malice's current headline price is $2.46.
Flare of Malice Printings & Prices
4 printings
Flare of Malice has 4 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including borderless, alt art and prerelease treatments.
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Sell Flare of Malice: Buylist Offers
10 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | MH3 #331 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | MH3 #408 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MH3 #331 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MH3 #408 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PMH3 #95s | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MH3 #331 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | MH3 #331 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MH3 #408 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MH3 #95 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | MH3 #408 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Flare of Malice Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗You may sacrifice a nontoken black creature rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Each opponent sacrifices a creature or planeswalker with the greatest mana value among creatures and planeswalkers they control.
Flare of Malice is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Flare of Malice Rulings
2 most recent
- Jun 7, 2024 If an opponent has multiple creatures and/or planeswalkers tied for the greatest mana value, that player chooses which one to sacrifice.
- Jun 7, 2024 Starting with the next opponent in turn order (or, if you cast Flare of Malice on an opponent's turn, starting with the opponent whose turn it is) and proceeding in turn order, each opponent chooses a creature or planeswalker with the greatest mana value among creatures and planeswalkers they control to sacrifice. Then those permanents are sacrificed at the same time.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
7 printings
Flare of Malice has been reprinted 7 times. The Modern Horizons 3 reprint cut the price 50% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MH3 #331 | 2024-06-14 | Rare | Borderless | — | — | — | — |
| MH3 #95 | 2024-06-14 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| PMH3 #95s | 2024-06-14 | Rare | Prerelease | — | — | — | — |
| MH3 #95 | 2024-06-14 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| MH3 #408 | 2024-06-14 | Rare | Alt Art | — | — | — | — |
| MH3 #408 | 2024-06-14 | Rare | Alt Art | — | — | — | — |
| MH3 #331 | 2024-06-14 | Rare | Borderless | — | — | — | — |
PMH3 #95s Flare of Malice in Commander
Flare of Malice is the #1,294 most-played card on EDHREC, down 25 places over the last 30 days.
Flare of Malice FAQ
How much is Flare of Malice worth?
Flare of Malice is worth about $2.46 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Flare of Malice legal in Commander?
Yes — Flare of Malice is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Flare of Malice been reprinted?
Yes — Flare of Malice has been reprinted 7 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Flare of Malice cheap?
Flare of Malice trades at about $2.46 — 7 reprints keep supply plentiful.