Quick Answer

Omen of Fire is a rare Instant from ALL (ALL) costing {3}{R}{R}. Current price: $1.06 USD. Legal in Commander.

Omen of Fire MTG card

Omen of Fire

Instant

Card Text

Return all Islands to their owners' hands. Each player sacrifices a Plains or a white permanent of their choice for each white permanent they control.

"Let Balduvia burn to warm Kjeldor's hearth!" —General Varchild

Card Stats

rare CMC: 5.0 ALL ALL 🎨 Pete Venters

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$1.06
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Card Kingdom
$0.79
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Cardmarket
€1.17
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Omen of Fire? Basics

Omen of Fire is a Instant card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Return all Islands to their owners' hands. Each player sacrifices a Plains or a white permanent of their choice for each white permanent they control."

How much mana does Omen of Fire cost to cast? Basics

Omen of Fire has a mana cost of {3}{R}{R}, which equals 5.0 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.

Omen of Fire's mana cost of {3}{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.

Omen of Fire 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.

Omen of Fire's current oracle text is: "Return all Islands to their owners' hands. Each player sacrifices a Plains or a white permanent of their choice for each white permanent they control."

What is the current price of Omen of Fire? Pricing

The current market price for Omen of Fire is approximately $1.06 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €1.17 EUR.

Where can I buy Omen of Fire? Pricing

You can purchase Omen of Fire 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.

Is Omen of Fire legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Omen of Fire in Standard is not available.

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

Is Omen of Fire legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Omen of Fire in Modern is not available.

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

Is Omen of Fire legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Omen of Fire 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 Omen of Fire legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Omen of Fire in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Omen of Fire legal in Legacy? Legality

Omen of Fire is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Omen of Fire legal in Vintage? Legality

Omen of Fire 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 Omen of Fire legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Omen of Fire 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 Omen of Fire from? Details

This printing of Omen of Fire is from ALL (ALL), with collector number 75.

Omen of Fire may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Omen of Fire's rarity? Details

Omen of Fire is a rare card in ALL.

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

Who illustrated Omen of Fire? Details

Omen of Fire was illustrated by Pete Venters.

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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