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Mana Flare Mystery Booster 2 MTG card
MB2 #196 · Art by Carl Critchlow
MB2 set symbol, RareMystery Booster 2#196Rare

Mana Flare

Enchantment
TCGplayer market · MB2 #196 nonfoil
$0.42 −16.0% −$0.08, 7 days
1-year range
30 days
−22.2%
EDHREC rank
#3,349 Down 25 in 30 days
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Mana Flare Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.42, down 16.0% over 7 days, down 22.2% over 30 days, down 16.0% over 90 days.

Mana Flare Price History

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Where to Buy and Sell Mana Flare

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Mana Flare in Sealed Products

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Mana Flare Printings & Prices

Mana Flare has 13 tracked printings across 12 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including showcase treatments.

MB2 set symbol, RareMB2 #196
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WOT set symbol, RareWOT #46
BorderlessShowcase
5ED set symbol, Rare5ED #249
4ED set symbol, Rare4ED #211
3ED set symbol, Rare3ED #164
30A set symbol, Rare30A #158
CEI set symbol, RareCEI #163
CED set symbol, RareCED #163
2ED set symbol, Rare2ED #163
LEB set symbol, RareLEB #163
30A set symbol, Rare30A #455
Retro Frame
SUM set symbol, RareSUM #164
LEA set symbol, RareLEA #162

Sell Mana Flare: Buylist Offers

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Card KingdomLEA #162Nonfoil
Card KingdomLEB #163Nonfoil
Card Kingdom30A #455Nonfoil
Card Kingdom2ED #163Nonfoil
Card KingdomCED #163Nonfoil
Card KingdomCEI #163Nonfoil
Card Kingdom30A #158Nonfoil
Card KingdomMB2 #196Foil
CoolStuffIncMB2 #196Foil
Card Kingdom3ED #164Nonfoil

Mana Flare Rules Text & Legality

Mana Flare

Whenever a player taps a land for mana, that player adds one mana of any type that land produced.

Mana Flare is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.

  • BrawlLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • Competitive BrawlLegal
  • Duel CommanderLegal
  • GladiatorLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • PreDHLegal
  • PremodernLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • AlchemyNot legal
  • Future StandardNot legal
  • ModernNot legal
  • Old SchoolNot legal
  • PauperNot legal
  • Pauper CommanderNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • StandardNot legal
  • Standard BrawlNot legal
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Mana Flare Rulings

  • Sep 1, 2023

    If you tap a land for more than one mana, you choose one type that was produced and add one mana of that type.

  • Sep 1, 2023

    Mana Flare doesn't care about any restrictions or riders your lands put on the mana they produce, such as those of Unclaimed Territory and Cavern of Souls. It just produces one mana of the appropriate type, with no restrictions or riders.

  • Sep 1, 2023

    The types of mana are white, blue, black, red, green, and colorless.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Mana Flare has been reprinted 15 times.

  • Apr 11, 19943ED set symbol, RareRevised Edition3ED #164
  • Jun 21, 1994SUM set symbol, RareSummer Magic / EdgarSUM #164
  • Apr 1, 19954ED set symbol, RareFourth Edition4ED #211
  • Mar 24, 19975ED set symbol, RareFifth Edition5ED #249
  • Nov 28, 202230A set symbol, Rare30th Anniversary Edition30A #158
  • Nov 28, 202230A set symbol, Rare30th Anniversary Edition30A #455
  • Sep 8, 2023WOT set symbol, RareWilds of Eldraine: Enchanting Tales · ShowcaseWOT #46
  • Sep 8, 2023WOT set symbol, RareWilds of Eldraine: Enchanting Tales · Showcase, foilWOT #46
  • Aug 2, 2024MB2 set symbol, RareMystery Booster 2 · foilMB2 #196
  • Aug 2, 2024MB2 set symbol, RareMystery Booster 2MB2 #196

Showing the 10 most recent of 15 printings.

Mana Flare in Commander

Mana Flare is the #3,349 most-played card on EDHREC, down 25 places over the last 30 days.

#3,349 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 25 in 30 days

Mana Flare FAQ

How much is Mana Flare worth?

Mana Flare is worth about $0.42 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Mana Flare legal in Commander?

Yes. Mana Flare is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.

Has Mana Flare been reprinted?

Yes. Mana Flare has been reprinted 15 times, with 13 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Mana Flare cheap?

Mana Flare trades at about $0.42; 15 reprints keep supply plentiful.

What can I play instead of Mana Flare?

Cards that fill a similar role include Heartbeat of Spring, Dictate of Karametra, Overabundance.

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