Flames of the Blood Hand
- Mana cost
- {2}{R}
- Type
- Instant
- Set
- Premium Deck Series: Fire and Lightning #22 (uncommon)
Flames of the Blood Hand deals 4 damage to target player or planeswalker. The damage can't be prevented. If that player or that planeswalker's controller would gain life this turn, that player gains no life instead.
Flames of the Blood Hand has 3 printings, first in Betrayers of Kamigawa (2005). EDHREC ranks it #25,401 among Commander cards. It appears most in Kellan, Planar Trailblazer decks (40 on EDHREC). It has 2 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: not legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: not legal
Commanders that run Flames of the Blood Hand most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Kellan, Planar Trailblazer: 40 decks
- Feldon, Ronom Excavator: 26 decks
- Zurgo Bellstriker: 22 decks
- Kari Zev, Skyship Raider: 10 decks
- Elektra, Femme Fatale: 1 decks
- Wiccan, Young Avenger
- Hivis of the Scale
Often played with Flames of the Blood Hand
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : The damage is unpreventable, and the targeted player’s life gain that turn is replaced with nothing.
- : The replacement effect applies only to the target player, not to a permanent or player the damage might be redirected to.