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Battle Hymn

{1}{R}

Instant

AVRAvacyn Restored#128common

"A church is just wood and walls. A congregation is the faithful praising the angels." —Kolman, elder of Gatstaf

Finishes
Nonfoil · Foil
Border
black
Frame
2003
Pull rate
about 1 per booster–1 in 859
Illustrator
Nils Hamm
Found in
Avacyn Restored MTGO Redemption · Avacyn Restored MTGO Redemption Foil · 2 more
Printings3Combos15EDHREC rank#1,664
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperLegal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
GladiatorNot legal

Other

PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
Future StandardNot legal
Add {R} for each creature you control.
Plays as:
Ritual
Market · per finishspark updated 13m ago · prices as of 2026-08-30
Nonfoil+5.2%
$1.41
$0.95 low-$0.10 gapTCGplayer
Foil+9.6%
$27.86
$10.85 low$4.05 gapTCGplayer
Cheapest playable copy$1.41· across 3 printings· you're viewing it

Rulings

1 · latest May 1, 2012
  • WotCMay 1, 2012

    Battle Hymn uses the stack and can be responded to. The amount of mana produced is based on the number of creatures you control when Battle Hymn resolves.