Flames of the Blood Hand
Instant
BOKBetrayers of Kamigawa#101uncommon
Many ogres extracted blood oaths from the oni they summoned. Others simply extracted blood.
- Finishes
- Nonfoil · Foil
- Border
- black
- Frame
- 2003
- Pull rate
- about 1 per booster–1 in 1283
- Illustrator
- Aleksi Briclot
- Found in
- Saviors of Kamigawa Theme Deck Critical Mass · Betrayers of Kamigawa MTGO Redemption · 2 more
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality
Constructed
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal
Commander
CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal
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
Flames of the Blood Hand deals 4 damage to target player or planeswalker. The damage can't be prevented. If that player or that planeswalker's controller would gain life this turn, that player gains no life instead.
Plays as:
BurnPlaneswalker Removal
Market · per finishspark updated 19h ago · prices as of 2026-08-30
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Buy
Nonfoil
$0.30
-3.2%
Since Feb 2024:H $0.33L $0.22$0.05
$0.01
$0.04+80% · normal spread
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Foil
$2.08
0.0%
Since Feb 2024:H $2.49L $0.24$0.34
$0.50
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Rulings
2 · latest Feb 1, 2005
- WotCFeb 1, 2005
The damage is unpreventable, and the targeted player’s life gain that turn is replaced with nothing.
- WotCFeb 1, 2005
The replacement effect applies only to the target player, not to a permanent or player the damage might be redirected to.