Quick Answer

Molten Monstrosity is a common Creature — Hellion from DMU (DMU) costing {7}{R}. Current price: $0.06 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Molten Monstrosity MTG card

Molten Monstrosity

Creature — Hellion

Card Text

This spell costs {X} less to cast, where X is the greatest power among creatures you control. Trample

The cold snap killed off most of the heat-loving hellions . . . leaving only the strongest alive to breed.

Card Stats

5/5 common CMC: 8.0 DMU DMU 🎨 Manuel Castañón
Trample

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.06
Normal
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TCGPlayer
$0.11
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.12
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Cardmarket
€0.18
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Molten Monstrosity? Basics

Molten Monstrosity is a Creature — Hellion card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "This spell costs {X} less to cast, where X is the greatest power among creatures you control. Trample"

How much mana does Molten Monstrosity cost to cast? Basics

Molten Monstrosity has a mana cost of {7}{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.

Molten Monstrosity's mana cost of {7}{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.

Molten Monstrosity 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.

Molten Monstrosity's current oracle text is: "This spell costs {X} less to cast, where X is the greatest power among creatures you control. Trample"

What is the current price of Molten Monstrosity? Pricing

The current market price for Molten Monstrosity is approximately $0.06 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.11 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.12 EUR.

Where can I buy Molten Monstrosity? Pricing

You can purchase Molten Monstrosity 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.

Molten Monstrosity normal: $0.06 | foil: $0.11

Is Molten Monstrosity legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Molten Monstrosity in Standard is not available.

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

Is Molten Monstrosity legal in Modern? Legality

Molten Monstrosity is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Molten Monstrosity legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Molten Monstrosity 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 Molten Monstrosity legal in Pioneer? Legality

Molten Monstrosity is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Molten Monstrosity legal in Legacy? Legality

Molten Monstrosity is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Molten Monstrosity legal in Vintage? Legality

Molten Monstrosity 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 Molten Monstrosity legal in Pauper? Legality

Molten Monstrosity 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 Molten Monstrosity from? Details

This printing of Molten Monstrosity is from DMU (DMU), with collector number 139.

Molten Monstrosity may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Molten Monstrosity's rarity? Details

Molten Monstrosity is a common card in DMU.

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

Who illustrated Molten Monstrosity? Details

Molten Monstrosity was illustrated by Manuel Castañón.

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

What is Molten Monstrosity's power and toughness? Details

Molten Monstrosity is a 5/5 creature.

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

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