Punishing Fire
Commander 2011 · #131

Punishing Fire

Punishing Fire is a Uncommon Instant from Commander 2011 (131) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}{R}. Color identity: R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.31 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.31
Cardmarket trend €0.39
Rarity Uncommon
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Who is this card for?

Punishing Fire suits collectors and players working on Commander 2011 who need the Uncommon slot. Legal in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.

What is Punishing Fire from Commander 2011?

Punishing Fire is a Instant in Commander 2011 numbered 131. Mana cost {1}{R}. Color identity: R. Punishing Fire (131) is a format-relevant Instant in Commander 2011 with legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.

What is Punishing Fire worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.31 for Punishing Fire. Low and high spread runs $0.31 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.39; Normal: $0.31. This printing is from Commander 2011. Collector number 131 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetCommander 2011
Number131
RarityUncommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.31
Cardmarket EUR€0.39
cardmarket $0.39
Normal $0.31

Card stats

ColorsR

How collectible is Punishing Fire?

Punishing Fire is a Uncommon printing in Commander 2011. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Commander 2011. Collector number 131 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2011.

What are the key details for Punishing Fire?

Punishing Fire lists as Instant. Artist: Christopher Moeller. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Commander 2011. Collector number 131 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2011.

Cactaur's take

Punishing Fire (131) is a format-relevant Instant in Commander 2011 with legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.

Pros

  • Punishing Fire is catalogued as Uncommon Instant in Commander 2011, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.31 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.39; Normal: $0.31).
  • Mana cost {1}{R} and type line Instant help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Use $0.31 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Punishing Fire from Commander 2011?

Punishing Fire is a Uncommon Instant from Commander 2011 numbered 131 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Punishing Fire worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.31 for ungraded Punishing Fire. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Punishing Fire?

Punishing Fire is catalogued as Uncommon in Commander 2011. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Punishing Fire legal in Commander or Standard?

Punishing Fire shows format legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Punishing Fire near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.31. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.