Quick Answer

Crucible of Fire is a rare Enchantment from ALA (ALA) costing {3}{R}. Current price: $0.94 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Crucible of Fire MTG card

Crucible of Fire

Enchantment

Card Text

Dragon creatures you control get +3/+3.

"The dragon is a perfect marriage of power and the will to use it." —Sarkhan Vol

Card Stats

rare CMC: 4.0 ALA ALA 🎨 Dominick Domingo

Market Prices

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$0.94
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TCGPlayer
$4.25
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Card Kingdom
$1.49
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$3.49
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Cardmarket
€0.83
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€2.21
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (7 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crucible of Fire? Basics

Crucible of Fire is a Enchantment card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Dragon creatures you control get +3/+3."

How much mana does Crucible of Fire cost to cast? Basics

Crucible of Fire has a mana cost of {3}{R}, which equals 4.0 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.

Crucible of Fire's mana cost of {3}{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.

Crucible of Fire has a mana value of 4.0. 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.

Crucible of Fire's current oracle text is: "Dragon creatures you control get +3/+3."

What is the current price of Crucible of Fire? Pricing

The current market price for Crucible of Fire is approximately $0.94 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $4.25 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.83 EUR.

Where can I buy Crucible of Fire? Pricing

You can purchase Crucible of Fire 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.

Crucible of Fire normal: $0.94 | foil: $4.25

Is Crucible of Fire legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Crucible of Fire in Standard is not available.

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

Is Crucible of Fire legal in Modern? Legality

Crucible of Fire is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Crucible of Fire legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Crucible of Fire 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 Crucible of Fire legal in Pioneer? Legality

Crucible of Fire is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Crucible of Fire legal in Legacy? Legality

Crucible of Fire is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Crucible of Fire legal in Vintage? Legality

Crucible of Fire 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 Crucible of Fire legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Crucible of Fire 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 Crucible of Fire from? Details

This printing of Crucible of Fire is from ALA (ALA), with collector number 96.

Crucible of Fire may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Crucible of Fire's rarity? Details

Crucible of Fire is a rare card in ALA.

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

Who illustrated Crucible of Fire? Details

Crucible of Fire was illustrated by Dominick Domingo.

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

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