Quick Answer

Quest for Pure Flame is a uncommon Enchantment from ZEN (ZEN) costing {R}. Current price: $0.46 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Quest for Pure Flame MTG card

Quest for Pure Flame

Enchantment

Card Text

Whenever a source you control deals damage to an opponent, you may put a quest counter on this enchantment. Remove four quest counters from this enchantment and sacrifice it: If any source you control would deal damage to a permanent or player this turn, it deals double that damage to that permanent or player instead.

Card Stats

uncommon CMC: 1.0 ZEN ZEN 🎨 Cyril Van Der Haegen

Market Prices

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$0.46
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$3.08
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$0.39
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€0.46
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€3.46
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Quest for Pure Flame? Basics

Quest for Pure Flame is a Enchantment card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Whenever a source you control deals damage to an opponent, you may put a quest counter on this enchantment. Remove four quest counters from this enchantment and sacrifice it: If any source you control would deal damage to a permanent or player this turn, it deals double that damage to that permanent or player instead."

How much mana does Quest for Pure Flame cost to cast? Basics

Quest for Pure Flame has a mana cost of {R}, which equals 1.0 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.

Quest for Pure Flame's mana cost of {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.

Quest for Pure Flame 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.

Quest for Pure Flame's current oracle text is: "Whenever a source you control deals damage to an opponent, you may put a quest counter on this enchantment. Remove four quest counters from this enchantment and sacrifice it: If any source you control would deal damage to a permanent or player this turn, it deals double that damage to that permanent or player instead."

What is the current price of Quest for Pure Flame? Pricing

The current market price for Quest for Pure Flame is approximately $0.46 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $3.08 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.46 EUR.

Where can I buy Quest for Pure Flame? Pricing

You can purchase Quest for Pure Flame 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.

Quest for Pure Flame normal: $0.46 | foil: $3.08

Is Quest for Pure Flame legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Quest for Pure Flame in Standard is not available.

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

Is Quest for Pure Flame legal in Modern? Legality

Quest for Pure Flame is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Quest for Pure Flame legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Quest for Pure Flame 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 Quest for Pure Flame legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Quest for Pure Flame in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Quest for Pure Flame legal in Legacy? Legality

Quest for Pure Flame is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Quest for Pure Flame legal in Vintage? Legality

Quest for Pure Flame 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 Quest for Pure Flame legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Quest for Pure Flame 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 Quest for Pure Flame from? Details

This printing of Quest for Pure Flame is from ZEN (ZEN), with collector number 144.

Quest for Pure Flame may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Quest for Pure Flame's rarity? Details

Quest for Pure Flame is a uncommon card in ZEN.

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

Who illustrated Quest for Pure Flame? Details

Quest for Pure Flame was illustrated by Cyril Van Der Haegen.

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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