Magic: The Gathering · expansion
Bonfire of the Damned
Avacyn Restored · #129 · mythic · 2012
Sorcery
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Market reference
$2.73
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 129 / 244
- Release year
- 2012
- Rarity
- mythic
- Illustrator
- James Paick
- Colors
- R
- Frame
- 2003
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2012-05-04
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Draw
- Mana value
- 1
- Type
- Sorcery
Also does
Strategy & play
How Bonfire of the Damned plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is card draw. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
How to beat Bonfire of the Damned
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
More by James Paick
This card was illustrated by James Paick.
About this card
Mana cost: {X}{X}{R}
Type: Sorcery
Bonfire of the Damned deals X damage to target player or planeswalker and each creature that player or that planeswalker's controller controls. Miracle {X}{R} (You may cast this card for its miracle cost when you draw it if it's the first card you drew this turn.)
Keywords: Miracle
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (non-foil) | $2.73 |
| USD (foil) | $8.28 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €1.59 |
| EUR (foil) | €4.48 |
| MTGO tix | 0.02 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Bonfire of the Damned is real?
Bonfire of the Damned is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Bonfire of the Damned worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Bonfire of the Damned is $2.73; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Bonfire of the Damned from?
Bonfire of the Damned is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Avacyn Restored" in the expansion series, released in 2012.
What rarity is Bonfire of the Damned?
Bonfire of the Damned is a mythic card in the Avacyn Restored set.
Other Bonfire of the Damned printings
Same Magic: The Gathering card across other sets and rarities.
