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Fracturing Gust is a rare Instant from SLD (SLD) costing {2}{G/W}{G/W}{G/W}. Current price: $3.01 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Fracturing Gust MTG card

Fracturing Gust

Instant

Card Text

Destroy all artifacts and enchantments. You gain 2 life for each permanent destroyed this way.

Card Stats

rare CMC: 5.0 SLD SLD 🎨 Minttu Hynninen

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$3.01
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TCGPlayer
$3.15
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$4.49
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Card Kingdom
$3.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€3.20
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Cardmarket
€3.23
Foil
Buy
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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Other Printings (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fracturing Gust? Basics

Fracturing Gust is a Instant card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Destroy all artifacts and enchantments. You gain 2 life for each permanent destroyed this way."

How much mana does Fracturing Gust cost to cast? Basics

Fracturing Gust has a mana cost of {2}{G/W}{G/W}{G/W}, which equals 5.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires G, W 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.

Fracturing Gust's mana cost of {2}{G/W}{G/W}{G/W} 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.

Fracturing Gust has a mana value of 5.0. 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.

Fracturing Gust's current oracle text is: "Destroy all artifacts and enchantments. You gain 2 life for each permanent destroyed this way."

What is the current price of Fracturing Gust? Pricing

The current market price for Fracturing Gust is approximately $3.01 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $3.15 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €3.2 EUR.

Where can I buy Fracturing Gust? Pricing

You can purchase Fracturing Gust 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.

Fracturing Gust normal: $3.01 | foil: $3.15

Is Fracturing Gust legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Fracturing Gust in Standard is not available.

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

Is Fracturing Gust legal in Modern? Legality

Fracturing Gust is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Fracturing Gust legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Fracturing Gust 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 Fracturing Gust legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Fracturing Gust in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Fracturing Gust legal in Legacy? Legality

Fracturing Gust is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Fracturing Gust legal in Vintage? Legality

Fracturing Gust 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 Fracturing Gust legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Fracturing Gust 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 Fracturing Gust from? Details

This printing of Fracturing Gust is from SLD (SLD), with collector number 273.

Fracturing Gust may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Fracturing Gust's rarity? Details

Fracturing Gust is a rare card in SLD.

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

Who illustrated Fracturing Gust? Details

Fracturing Gust was illustrated by Minttu Hynninen.

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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