
Spontaneous Combustion
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- +25.0%
- EDHREC rank
- #24,145 Down 139 in 30 days
- Best buylist
Buy CNS #194 nonfoil
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Spontaneous Combustion Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.10, up 11.1% over 7 days, up 25.0% over 30 days, down 64.3% over 90 days.
Spontaneous Combustion Price History
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Spontaneous Combustion in Sealed Products
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Spontaneous Combustion Printings & Prices
Spontaneous Combustion has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Spontaneous Combustion: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | CNS #194 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | CNS #194 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | TMP #273 | Nonfoil |
Spontaneous Combustion Rules Text & Legality
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Spontaneous Combustion deals 3 damage to each creature.
"Heat of battle" is usually a metaphor.
Spontaneous Combustion is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- LegacyLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PreDHLegal
- PremodernLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Competitive BrawlNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
Spontaneous Combustion Rulings
- Apr 15, 2013
Players can only respond once this spell has been cast and all its costs have been paid. No one can try to destroy the creature you sacrificed to prevent you from casting this spell.
- Apr 15, 2013
You must sacrifice exactly one creature to cast this spell; you cannot cast it without sacrificing a creature, and you cannot sacrifice additional creatures.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Spontaneous Combustion has been reprinted 3 times.
- Oct 14, 1997TempestTMP #273
- Jun 6, 2014Conspiracy · foilCNS #194
- Jun 6, 2014ConspiracyCNS #194
Spontaneous Combustion in Commander
Spontaneous Combustion is the #24,145 most-played card on EDHREC, down 139 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 139 in 30 days
Spontaneous Combustion FAQ
How much is Spontaneous Combustion worth?
Spontaneous Combustion is worth about $0.10 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Spontaneous Combustion legal in Commander?
Yes. Spontaneous Combustion is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Spontaneous Combustion been reprinted?
Yes. Spontaneous Combustion has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Spontaneous Combustion cheap?
Spontaneous Combustion trades at about $0.10; 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#24,145 on EDHREC).