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Burning-Fist Minotaur is a uncommon Creature — Minotaur Wizard from HOU (HOU) costing {1}{R}. Current price: $0.07 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Burning-Fist Minotaur MTG card

Burning-Fist Minotaur

Creature — Minotaur Wizard

Card Text

First strike {1}{R}, Discard a card: This creature gets +2/+0 until end of turn.

"There is no afterlife. Not for me, and not for you. So think again before getting in my way."

Card Stats

2/1 uncommon CMC: 2.0 HOU HOU 🎨 Matt Stewart
First strike

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$0.07
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$0.18
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$0.35
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$0.49
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€0.10
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€0.33
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Burning-Fist Minotaur? Basics

Burning-Fist Minotaur is a Creature — Minotaur Wizard card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "First strike {1}{R}, Discard a card: This creature gets +2/+0 until end of turn."

How much mana does Burning-Fist Minotaur cost to cast? Basics

Burning-Fist Minotaur has a mana cost of {1}{R}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Burning-Fist Minotaur's mana cost of {1}{R} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Burning-Fist Minotaur has a mana value of 2.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Burning-Fist Minotaur's current oracle text is: "First strike {1}{R}, Discard a card: This creature gets +2/+0 until end of turn."

What is the current price of Burning-Fist Minotaur? Pricing

The current market price for Burning-Fist Minotaur is approximately $0.07 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.18 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.1 EUR.

Where can I buy Burning-Fist Minotaur? Pricing

You can purchase Burning-Fist Minotaur from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Burning-Fist Minotaur normal: $0.07 | foil: $0.18

Is Burning-Fist Minotaur legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Burning-Fist Minotaur in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Burning-Fist Minotaur legal in Modern? Legality

Burning-Fist Minotaur is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Burning-Fist Minotaur legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Burning-Fist Minotaur is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Burning-Fist Minotaur legal in Pioneer? Legality

Burning-Fist Minotaur is Legal in Pioneer format.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Burning-Fist Minotaur legal in Legacy? Legality

Burning-Fist Minotaur is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Burning-Fist Minotaur legal in Vintage? Legality

Burning-Fist Minotaur is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Burning-Fist Minotaur legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Burning-Fist Minotaur in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Burning-Fist Minotaur from? Details

This printing of Burning-Fist Minotaur is from HOU (HOU), with collector number 85.

Burning-Fist Minotaur may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Burning-Fist Minotaur's rarity? Details

Burning-Fist Minotaur is a uncommon card in HOU.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Burning-Fist Minotaur? Details

Burning-Fist Minotaur was illustrated by Matt Stewart.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Burning-Fist Minotaur's power and toughness? Details

Burning-Fist Minotaur is a 2/1 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (1) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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