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Living Inferno is a rare Creature — Elemental from GPT (GPT) costing {6}{R}{R}. Current price: $0.22 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Living Inferno MTG card

Living Inferno

Creature — Elemental

Card Text

{T}: This creature deals damage equal to its power divided as you choose among any number of target creatures. Each of those creatures deals damage equal to its power to this creature.

Card Stats

8/5 rare CMC: 8.0 GPT GPT 🎨 John Avon

Market Prices

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$0.22
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TCGPlayer
$0.99
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$0.49
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$1.49
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€0.23
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€0.83
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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 Living Inferno? Basics

Living Inferno is a Creature — Elemental card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{T}: This creature deals damage equal to its power divided as you choose among any number of target creatures. Each of those creatures deals damage equal to its power to this creature."

How much mana does Living Inferno cost to cast? Basics

Living Inferno has a mana cost of {6}{R}{R}, which equals 8.0 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.

Living Inferno's mana cost of {6}{R}{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.

Living Inferno has a mana value of 8.0. 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.

Living Inferno's current oracle text is: "{T}: This creature deals damage equal to its power divided as you choose among any number of target creatures. Each of those creatures deals damage equal to its power to this creature."

What is the current price of Living Inferno? Pricing

The current market price for Living Inferno is approximately $0.22 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.99 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.23 EUR.

Where can I buy Living Inferno? Pricing

You can purchase Living Inferno 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.

Living Inferno normal: $0.22 | foil: $0.99

Is Living Inferno legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Living Inferno in Standard is not available.

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

Is Living Inferno legal in Modern? Legality

Living Inferno is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Living Inferno legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Living Inferno 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 Living Inferno legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Living Inferno in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Living Inferno legal in Legacy? Legality

Living Inferno is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Living Inferno legal in Vintage? Legality

Living Inferno 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 Living Inferno legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Living Inferno 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 Living Inferno from? Details

This printing of Living Inferno is from GPT (GPT), with collector number 69.

Living Inferno may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Living Inferno's rarity? Details

Living Inferno is a rare card in GPT.

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

Who illustrated Living Inferno? Details

Living Inferno was illustrated by John Avon.

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

What is Living Inferno's power and toughness? Details

Living Inferno is a 8/5 creature.

Power (8) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (5) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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