Spontaneous Combustion

Tempest • #273 • uncommon

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Live Value $0.29

Foil Multiplier: Flat Baseline (1.0x)

Reprint Profile:

Printed 2 times ELEVATED

Reprinted 2x total; appeared once in a dedicated reprint set (Conspiracy).

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🗂️ Alternative Printings

CNS #194(U) $0.10

Spontaneous Combustion

Tempest • #273 • uncommon

Current Valuation

$0.29

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Rarity

uncommon

Set Origin

TMP

Daily Shift

0.00%

EDHREC Rank

#23,827

Mana Cost

Oracle Data

Card Type Instant

Color Identity Black , Red

🖋️ Curator's Notes

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.

Spontaneous Combustion deals 3 damage to each creature.

""Heat of battle" is usually a metaphor."

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Official Judge Precedents

2 Precedents

2013-04-15

You must sacrifice exactly one creature to cast this spell; you cannot cast it without sacrificing a creature, and you cannot sacrifice additional creatures.

2013-04-15

Players can only respond once this spell has been cast and all its costs have been paid. No one can try to destroy the creature you sacrificed to prevent you from casting this spell.

📜 Technical Attributes

Release Date: 1997-10-14

Set Name: Tempest

Artist Reference: Doug Chaffee

Border Profile: black

✨ Variants & Finishes

Available Finishes Standard

Promo Status NO

Edition Status Original Printing