Annihilating Fire
RTRReturn to Ravnica/#85/2012Common
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.06
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.03
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.03TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-09
7d▼ 40.0%30d▼ 40.0%90d▼ 57.1%
90d high
$0.07
90d low
$0.03
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.03
Return to Ravnica
- Down 40.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 57% below its 90 day high of $0.07.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 500% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Annihilating Fire deals 3 damage to any target. If a creature dealt damage this way would die this turn, exile it instead.
Card capabilities
Instant
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Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (3)
wotc1 Oct 2012
The creature can still regenerate.
wotc1 Oct 2012
A creature dealt damage by Annihilating Fire will be exiled no matter why the creature would die. It could be destroyed by another spell or ability.
wotc1 Oct 2012
A creature dealt damage by Annihilating Fire that dies this turn will be exiled even if it wasn’t the target of Annihilating Fire (say, because the damage was redirected somehow).
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About this card
Annihilating Fire
Annihilating Fire is an Instant, with mana cost {1}{R}{R} (mana value 3).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.03 (down 40.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Annihilating Fire FAQ
How much is Annihilating Fire worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Annihilating Fire is $0.03. It is down 40.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.03 to $0.07.
What is the cheapest printing of Annihilating Fire?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Return to Ravnica at $0.03 on TCGplayer.
What set was Annihilating Fire first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from RTR #85, released 2012-10-05.
Is there a foil version of Annihilating Fire?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.18 versus $0.03 for nonfoil, which is 500% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Annihilating Fire legal in Commander?
Yes, Annihilating Fire is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Annihilating Fire legal in Modern?
Yes, Annihilating Fire is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Annihilating Fire legal in Standard?
Annihilating Fire is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Annihilating Fire do?
Annihilating Fire is an Instant with mana cost {1}{R}{R}. Its Oracle text reads: "Annihilating Fire deals 3 damage to any target. If a creature dealt damage this way would die this turn, exile it instead.".