Ignite the Beacon
War of the Spark · #18

Ignite the Beacon

Ignite the Beacon is a Rare Instant from War of the Spark (18) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {4}{W}. Color identity: W. 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 €0.30
Rarity Rare
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Who is this card for?

Ignite the Beacon suits collectors and players working on War of the Spark who need the Rare slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish and confirm the Scryfall collector number before buying online.

What is Ignite the Beacon from War of the Spark?

Ignite the Beacon is a Instant in War of the Spark numbered 18. Mana cost {4}{W}. Color identity: W. Ignite the Beacon (18) from War of the Spark should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from War of the Spark.

What is Ignite the Beacon worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.31 for Ignite the Beacon. Low and high spread runs $0.31 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.30; foil: $0.31; Normal: $0.28. This printing is from War of the Spark. Collector number 18 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetWar of the Spark
Number18
RarityRare
TCGPlayer USD$0.31
Cardmarket EUR€0.30
cardmarket $0.30
foil $0.31
Normal $0.28

Card stats

ColorsW

How collectible is Ignite the Beacon?

Ignite the Beacon is a Rare printing in War of the Spark. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from War of the Spark. Collector number 18 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Ignite the Beacon?

Ignite the Beacon lists as Instant. Artist: Slawomir Maniak. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from War of the Spark. Collector number 18 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.

Cactaur's take

Ignite the Beacon (18) from War of the Spark should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Ignite the Beacon is catalogued as Rare Instant in War of the Spark, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.31 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.30; foil: $0.31; Normal: $0.28).
  • Mana cost {4}{W} 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 Ignite the Beacon from War of the Spark?

Ignite the Beacon is a Rare Instant from War of the Spark numbered 18 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Ignite the Beacon worth?

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

What rarity is Ignite the Beacon?

Ignite the Beacon is catalogued as Rare in War of the Spark. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Ignite the Beacon legal in Commander or Standard?

Ignite the Beacon shows format legality in historic, timeless, gladiator, pioneer based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Ignite the Beacon 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.