MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #228

Firebreathing

5ed·#228·common·nonfoil

Illus. Dan Frazier

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Mar 1997

29 yr ago

Value

$0.11+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.11 · low $0.10

NM$0.11

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.10–$0.12modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.11low $0.06range 83.3%n 45

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #20,099 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$0.11

Gameplay

Enchantment — Aura

Enchant creature {R}: Enchanted creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.

"And topples round the dreary west A looming bastion fringed with fire." —Alfred, Lord Tennyson, "In Memoriam"

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 2

2009-10-01wotc

The ability affects whichever creature is enchanted by Firebreathing at the time the ability resolves. The bonus remains even if Firebreathing stops enchanting that creature.

2009-10-01wotc

This ability can be activated by Firebreathing’s controller, not the enchanted creature’s controller (in case they’re different players).

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.11. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.06 and $0.11 across 45 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from 5ED — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #228 of *Fifth Edition*, the set that shipped alongside the March 1997 Fifth Edition release.

Card type: Enchantment — Aura, color identity red, printed at common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume. Mana cost: {R} (1 converted). Keyword abilities: Enchant.

Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, and Pauper.

EDHrec ranks this card #20,099 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Dan Frazier. Rarix catalogs 929 other cards credited to this artist.