Fire Covenant

SLDSecret Lair Drop/#271/2021RareBorderlessReprint
Colour IDMV 3
Fire Covenant
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$16.99
Cardmarket€14.96
ManaPool$12.63
TCGplayer$12.13
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$9.50
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.62 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $16.99High $16.99Low $13.99▲ 6.3%
This printing
SetSLD
Collector #271
Released2021-04-26
Rarityrare
ArtistRovina Cai
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
AttributesBorderless · Reprint
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$12.13TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-08
7d▲ 0.3%30d▼ 1.9%90d▼ 8.2%
90d high
$13.21
90d low
$12.10
Paper printings priced
4
Currently 4th
Cheapest paper printing
$0.35
Lorwyn Eclipsed Commander
  • Down 1.9% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 8% below its 90 day high of $13.21.
  • This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (4 priced in total).
  • Foil copies of this printing carry a 9% premium over nonfoil.
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PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Lorwyn Eclipsed CommanderECC · #54 · 2026-01-23nonfoiluncommon$0.35▲ 16.7%▲ 6.1%
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Ice AgeICE · #289 · 1995-06-03nonfoiluncommon$1.40◆▼ 2.1%▼ 0.7%
eBay
Secret Lair DropSLD · #1796 · 2024-08-27nonfoilrare$4.92▼ 0.4%▲ 0.4%
eBay
Secret Lair DropSLD · #271 · 2021-04-26nonfoilrare$12.13▲ 0.2%▼ 1.9%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Instant
As an additional cost to cast this spell, pay X life.
Fire Covenant deals X damage divided as you choose among any number of target creatures.
Card capabilities
Instant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (3)
wotc16 Sept 2007
You divide the damage as you cast the spell. You can't redistribute the damage if any of the target creatures becomes illegal before the spell resolves.
wotc16 Sept 2007
If X is 0, the number of targets must also be 0.
wotc16 Sept 2007
You must distribute at least 1 damage to each target.
About this card

Fire Covenant

Fire Covenant is an Instant, with mana cost {1}{B}{R} (mana value 3). Printed 4 times across MTG sets.

Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $12.13 (down 1.9% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Fire Covenant FAQ

How much is Fire Covenant worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Fire Covenant is $12.13. It is down 1.9% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $12.10 to $13.21.
What is the cheapest printing of Fire Covenant?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Lorwyn Eclipsed Commander at $0.35 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Fire Covenant?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Secret Lair Drop at $12.13 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Fire Covenant are there?
Fire Covenant has been printed 4 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Fire Covenant first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ICE #289, released 1995-06-03.
What is the newest printing of Fire Covenant?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ECC #54, released 2026-01-23.
Is there a foil version of Fire Covenant?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $13.25 versus $12.13 for nonfoil, which is 9% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Fire Covenant legal in Commander?
Yes, Fire Covenant is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.