Quick Answer

Devastating Summons is a rare Sorcery from ROE (ROE) costing {R}. Current price: $0.37 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Devastating Summons MTG card

Devastating Summons

Sorcery

Card Text

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice X lands. Create two X/X red Elemental creature tokens.

Things born in magma are always angry.

Card Stats

rare CMC: 1.0 ROE ROE 🎨 Jung Park

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.37
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TCGPlayer
$1.81
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Card Kingdom
$1.29
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Card Kingdom
$5.99
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.45
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Cardmarket
€1.28
Foil
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Devastating Summons? Basics

Devastating Summons is a Sorcery card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice X lands. Create two X/X red Elemental creature tokens."

How much mana does Devastating Summons cost to cast? Basics

Devastating Summons has a mana cost of {R}, which equals 1.0 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.

Devastating Summons's mana cost of {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.

Devastating Summons has a mana value of 1.0. 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.

Devastating Summons's current oracle text is: "As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice X lands. Create two X/X red Elemental creature tokens."

What is the current price of Devastating Summons? Pricing

The current market price for Devastating Summons is approximately $0.37 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $1.81 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.45 EUR.

Where can I buy Devastating Summons? Pricing

You can purchase Devastating Summons 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.

Devastating Summons normal: $0.37 | foil: $1.81

Is Devastating Summons legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Devastating Summons in Standard is not available.

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

Is Devastating Summons legal in Modern? Legality

Devastating Summons is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Devastating Summons legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Devastating Summons 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 Devastating Summons legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Devastating Summons in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Devastating Summons legal in Legacy? Legality

Devastating Summons is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Devastating Summons legal in Vintage? Legality

Devastating Summons 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 Devastating Summons legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Devastating Summons 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 Devastating Summons from? Details

This printing of Devastating Summons is from ROE (ROE), with collector number 140.

Devastating Summons may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Devastating Summons's rarity? Details

Devastating Summons is a rare card in ROE.

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

Who illustrated Devastating Summons? Details

Devastating Summons was illustrated by Jung Park.

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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