Magic: The Gathering · core
Molten Vortex
Magic Origins · #156 · rare · 2015
Enchantment
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Market reference
$0.21
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 156 / 288
- Release year
- 2015
- Rarity
- rare
- Illustrator
- Philip Straub
- Colors
- R
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Security stamp
- oval
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2015-07-17
About this card
Mana cost: {R}
Type: Enchantment
{R}, Discard a land card: This enchantment deals 2 damage to any target.
"If you can't take the heat . . . well, that's going to be a problem."
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) | $0.21 |
| USD (foil) | $0.66 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.22 |
| EUR (foil) | €0.94 |
| MTGO tix | 0.02 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Molten Vortex is real?
Molten Vortex 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 Molten Vortex worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Molten Vortex is $0.21; 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 Molten Vortex from?
Molten Vortex is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Magic Origins" in the core series, released in 2015.
What rarity is Molten Vortex?
Molten Vortex is a rare card in the Magic Origins set.
