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Burning Wish, art by Scott M. Fischer
Art by Scott M. Fischer · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · image via Scryfall
Selected printing · USD
$9.10
checked Jun 14, 2026 · Scryfall
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Burning Wish

{1}{R} · Sorcery

You may reveal a sorcery card you own from outside the game and put it into your hand. Exile Burning Wish.

Rulings (4)

Oct 4, 2004 · Can’t acquire the Ante cards. They are considered still “in the game” as are cards in the library and the graveyard.

Sep 16, 2007 · Can’t acquire cards that are phased out.

Oct 1, 2009 · In a sanctioned event, a card that’s “outside the game” is one that’s in your sideboard. In an unsanctioned event, you may choose any card from your collection.

Oct 1, 2009 · You can’t acquire exiled cards because those cards are still in one of the game’s zones.

LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
ModernNot legal
PioneerNot legal
StandardNot legal
PauperNot legal
PremodernLegal
cEDHLegal

Where it’s played now

Inclusion by archetype

% of archetype's lists running it · last 30 days · n=80 decks
ArchetypeFormatInclusionCopiesDecks (n)
TESLegacy100%16
Jund OathPremodern100%1
Ruby StormLegacy100%1
Blue ArtifactsLegacy28.1%2–3×57
Naya OathPremodern20%5
Data as of Jun 14, 2026 · MTGO + papercasthaven.com

Price

Burning Wish — price trend

Daily cheapest printing · USD · last 90 days · n=2 snapshots
Data as of Jun 14, 2026 · Scryfallcasthaven.com

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