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◇ Concept · 5 printings

Cathartic Pyre

Instant

printings

#3998

EDHREC rank

#1339

penny rank

Std

normal

—

in vault

—

for trade

—

wishlisted

Value

$4.4190d high · 5 printings

Volatility · high

90-dayhigh $4.41low $0.03range 14600.0%n 183

Gameplay

Instant

Choose one — • Cathartic Pyre deals 3 damage to target creature or planeswalker. • Discard up to two cards, then draw that many cards.

"Leave behind the sorrow of this body. Be blessed, being of light."

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennynot legal

PreDHnot legal

futurenot legal

legacylegal

modernlegal

paupernot legal

alchemynot legal

pioneerlegal

vintagelegal

historiclegal

standardnot legal

Timelesslegal

commanderlegal

Gladiatorlegal

Old Schoolnot legal

Premodernnot legal

Oathbreakerlegal

Standard Brawlnot legal

Pauper Commandernot legal

Context

Across the 5 printings of this card, the trailing-90-day price band runs from $0.03 to $4.41 across 183 observations. Headline volatility across the concept reads high.

Rarix catalogs 5 distinct printings of this card concept, spanning every set the card has appeared in. The Printings grid below lists each one with its own variant treatment, price, and collector signal.

Card type: Instant. Color identity: red. Mana cost: {1}{R} (2 converted).

Legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Brawl, and Historic.

EDHrec ranks this card concept #3,998 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

The representative printing on this page is illustrated by Ryan Yee. Browse the full artist gallery to see other illustrations in the catalog.