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Searing Blood

{R}{R}

Instant

BNGBorn of the Gods#111uncommon

Purphoros's blessing: sometimes a boon, sometimes a bane. Always ablaze.

Finishes
Nonfoil · Foil
Border
black
Frame
2003
Pull rate
about 2 per booster–1 in 1067
Illustrator
Daniel Ljunggren
Found in
Journey Into Nyx Event Deck Wrath of the Mortals · Journey Into Nyx Intro Pack Voracious Rage · 7 more
Printings4EDHREC rank#17,179
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
BrawlLegal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other

PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
Future StandardNot legal
Searing Blood deals 2 damage to target creature. When that creature dies this turn, Searing Blood deals 3 damage to the creature's controller.
Plays as:
Burn
Market · per finishspark updated 13m ago · prices as of 2026-08-30
Nonfoil+78.6%
$0.25
$0.01 low$0.00 gapTCGplayer
Foil0.0%
$5.18
$3.00 low$1.20 gapTCGplayer
Cheapest playable copy$0.25· across 4 printings· you're viewing it

Rulings

1 · latest Feb 1, 2014
  • WotCFeb 1, 2014

    If the target creature dies that turn, Searing Blood will deal 3 damage to whoever controls the creature when it dies, who isn't necessarily the player who controlled it when Searing Blood resolved. It doesn't matter what causes the creature to die.