Punishing Fire

Punishing Fire

$0.36

Updated 15h ago
zenuncommon·Instant·{1}{R}·Foil $18.99

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Foil carries a significant premium, typical of casual/collector demand.

About This Card

Punishing Fire is an uncommon instant from Zendikar. Currently $0.36 ($18.99 foil).

Released October 2009 as part of Zendikar (expansion set). Click through to Zendikar for the full set's price index, top movers, and sealed-product EV.

Banned in Modern — price reflects demand from other formats rather than competitive play.

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander — cross-format demand provides multiple price support levels.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Punishing Fire a good MTG investment?

Punishing Fire is a uncommon from Zendikar currently at $0.36. Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Check the SpellBook Score and reprint risk analysis on this page for a complete investment picture.

What is the price of Punishing Fire?

Punishing Fire from Zendikar is currently $0.36 for nonfoil and $18.99 for foil. SpellBook Finance tracks daily prices from TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, eBay, and EU marketplaces — compare all sources on this page.

What is Punishing Fire's mana cost?

Punishing Fire's mana cost (casting cost) is 1R ({1}{R}). See Punishing Fire's full card text, color identity, format legality, and live prices on this page.

Should I buy Punishing Fire?

At $0.36, Punishing Fire is a uncommon with Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander.. Review the price history chart, supply signals, and reprint risk analysis on this page to make an informed decision.

Which buylist pays the most for Punishing Fire?

SpellBook compares Card Kingdom, CoolStuffInc, Star City Games, ABU Games, TCGPlayer, Manapool, and eBay. The Where to Sell section of this page surfaces today's highest net payout after fees and shipping, along with store credit bonuses when you want to trade up.

Is Punishing Fire good in Commander (EDH)?

Punishing Fire is ranked #15966 on EDHREC, making it a playable niche pick in Commander. Legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander. See its price history and reprint risk on this page.

What formats is Punishing Fire legal in?

Punishing Fire is tournament-legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Full format legality, price history, and reprint risk are on this page.

Other printings of Punishing Fire

Is Punishing Fire going up or down?

At $0.36, daily moves for Punishing Fire are tracked across TCGPlayer market, Card Kingdom, and eBay completed sales. Its foil carries a 52.8x premium at $18.99, a separate signal worth watching. Scroll up for the multi-source chart on this uncommon instant; direction matters more than yesterday's spot.

Is Punishing Fire worth buying?

Punishing Fire is currently priced at $0.36. Use the chart, recent sale comps, and SpellBook Score on this page to judge whether today's ask is a reasonable entry; fees and shipping can shift real cost 10 to 15%.

Punishing Fire reprint risk

Punishing Fire can be reprinted in any future Standard, Modern, Commander, or Masters product. Watch for upcoming set spoilers and EDH precon announcements; the SpellBook reprint risk score on this page weighs print history, set type, and competitive demand to flag the cards most exposed.

Punishing Fire price history

SpellBook has tracked Punishing Fire since its 2009 release in Zendikar across TCGPlayer, Card Kingdom, eBay completed sales, Cardmarket, and 13 other sources. It currently sits at #15966 on EDHREC, which shapes its long-run demand. The full multi-year chart and recent sale comps live above this section.

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