Festival of Embers · Compendium

During your turn, you may cast instant and sorcery spells from your graveyard by paying 1 life in addition to their other costs. If a card or token would be put into your graveyard from anywhere, exile it instead. : Sacrifice this enchantment.

Mox strategy

Festival of Embers excels in spell-focused decks that want to maximize value from instant and sorcery cards by recasting them from the graveyard, effectively doubling spell use. It synergizes strongly with self-mill and discard strategies to fuel the graveyard, and benefits decks that can easily pay the 1 life cost per recast. The card's niche is in grindy, spell-heavy builds where recurring removal, burn, or draw spells matter. Its exile clause prevents combo or reanimation of creatures, so it's best in spell-centric archetypes. Activating the sacrifice ability provides flexibility to remove a clog or respond to unfavorable board states. This card supports mechanics around graveyard recursion, life payment, and instant/sorcery value. Ideal for Modern or Commander spell-based decks looking to extend their spell output sustainably.

Prices

$0.20market (USD)

USD$0.20

USD Foil$0.21

EUR€0.22

EUR Foil€0.55

MTGO Tix0.02 Tix

Format legality

standardLegal
pioneerLegal
modernLegal
legacyLegal
vintageLegal
commanderLegal
pauper—
brawlLegal
historicLegal
alchemyLegal
oathbreakerLegal

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