Braid of Fire
- Mana cost
- {1}{R}
- Type
- Enchantment
- Set
- The List #CSP-78 (rare)
Cumulative upkeep—Add {R}. (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
Braid of Fire has 5 printings, first in Coldsnap (2006). EDHREC ranks it #4,300 among Commander cards. It appears most in Ozai, the Phoenix King decks (3,935 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 Braid of Fire most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Ozai, the Phoenix King: 3,935 decks
- Ashling, Flame Dancer: 2,093 decks
- Electro, Assaulting Battery: 1,937 decks
- Obeka, Splitter of Seconds: 1,830 decks
- Ashling the Pilgrim: 1,242 decks
- Xantcha, Sleeper Agent: 1,042 decks
- Grenzo, Dungeon Warden: 986 decks
- Omnath, Locus of All: 905 decks
Often played with Braid of Fire
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : Braid of Fire is a very unusual card. "Add {R}" is a cost. This enchantment does nothing but add increasing amounts of mana during your upkeep.
- : Any of this mana that isn't spent during your upkeep step will be removed before your draw step begins. You cannot save it to be spent on the card you will draw this turn.