Quick Answer

Lifespark Spellbomb is a common Artifact from MRD (MRD) costing {1}. Current price: $0.13 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Lifespark Spellbomb MTG card

Lifespark Spellbomb

Artifact

Card Text

{G}, Sacrifice this artifact: Until end of turn, target land becomes a 3/3 creature that's still a land. {1}, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.

"Awaken that which was never asleep." —Spellbomb inscription

Card Stats

common CMC: 1.0 MRD MRD 🎨 Jim Nelson

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.13
Normal
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TCGPlayer
$0.66
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.99
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.11
Normal
Buy
Cardmarket
€0.48
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lifespark Spellbomb? Basics

Lifespark Spellbomb is a Artifact card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{G}, Sacrifice this artifact: Until end of turn, target land becomes a 3/3 creature that's still a land. {1}, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card."

How much mana does Lifespark Spellbomb cost to cast? Basics

Lifespark Spellbomb has a mana cost of {1}, which equals 1.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It is a colorless card and can be cast with any color of mana.

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.

Lifespark Spellbomb's mana cost of {1} 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.

Lifespark Spellbomb 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.

Lifespark Spellbomb's current oracle text is: "{G}, Sacrifice this artifact: Until end of turn, target land becomes a 3/3 creature that's still a land. {1}, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card."

What is the current price of Lifespark Spellbomb? Pricing

The current market price for Lifespark Spellbomb is approximately $0.13 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.66 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.11 EUR.

Where can I buy Lifespark Spellbomb? Pricing

You can purchase Lifespark Spellbomb 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.

Lifespark Spellbomb normal: $0.13 | foil: $0.66

Is Lifespark Spellbomb legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Lifespark Spellbomb in Standard is not available.

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

Is Lifespark Spellbomb legal in Modern? Legality

Lifespark Spellbomb is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Lifespark Spellbomb legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Lifespark Spellbomb 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 Lifespark Spellbomb legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Lifespark Spellbomb in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Lifespark Spellbomb legal in Legacy? Legality

Lifespark Spellbomb is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Lifespark Spellbomb legal in Vintage? Legality

Lifespark Spellbomb 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 Lifespark Spellbomb legal in Pauper? Legality

Lifespark Spellbomb is Legal in Pauper format.

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 Lifespark Spellbomb from? Details

This printing of Lifespark Spellbomb is from MRD (MRD), with collector number 197.

Lifespark Spellbomb may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Lifespark Spellbomb's rarity? Details

Lifespark Spellbomb is a common card in MRD.

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

Who illustrated Lifespark Spellbomb? Details

Lifespark Spellbomb was illustrated by Jim Nelson.

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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