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Punishing Fire

{1}{R} · Instant · from $0.23

Punishing Fire deals 2 damage to any target.

Whenever an opponent gains life, you may pay {R}. If you do, return this card from your graveyard to your hand.

Format legality

• Standard: Not legal
• Pioneer: Not legal
• Modern: Banned
• Legacy: Legal
• Vintage: Legal
• Pauper: Not legal
• Premodern: Not legal

Tournament decks playing Punishing Fire

• Lands (Legacy, 4.7% of the meta): 2 in the main deck of 1% of lists
• Elves (Legacy, 1.5% of the meta): 3 in the main deck of 3% of lists
• 4c Midrange (Legacy, 0.3% of the meta): 1 in the main deck of 13% of lists

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