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Flaring Pain

Instant, {1}{R}

Oracle Text

Damage can't be prevented this turn. Flashback {R} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Power Level

standardNot Legal
modernNot Legal
pioneerNot Legal
legacyLegal
vintageLegal
pauper88Tier CSideboard Staple
premodern12
duel-commanderLegal
cedhLegal
commanderLegal

Competitive Utilization

FormatArchetypeTierCopiesDeck %BoardReal Freq
pauperBogles(4.8%)
B
1.886%Side1.55
pauperSpy Combo(3.8%)
B
1.094%Side0.94
pauperRuby Storm(7.1%)
B
1.076%Side0.76
pauperKiln Fiend(0.1%)
C
1.7100%Side1.70
premodernMono-Red Sligh(1.9%)
C
1.750%Side0.85
pauperInside Out Combo(0.5%)
C
1.062%Side0.62
pauperDredge(0.3%)
C
1.540%Side0.60
pauperBoros Bully(0.3%)
C
1.344%Side0.57
premodern5c Stiflenought(1.9%)
C
1.038%Side0.38
pauperSnacker Gates(1.0%)
C
1.033%Side0.33
pauperGoblins(0.1%)
C
1.033%Side0.33
pauperMono Red Pingers(0.1%)
C
1.033%Side0.33
premodernU-B-R-G(0.0%)
D
4.050%Side2.00
premodernIzzet Sligh(0.0%)
D
2.0100%Side2.00
premodernW-U-R-G(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Side1.00
pauperNaya Ramp(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Side1.00
pauperStorm(0.0%)
D
1.0100%Side1.00
premodernGWU Survival FEB(0.0%)
D
1.033%Side0.33
cedhAshling, Flame Dancer(0.1%)1.019%Main0.19
cedhCrystal, Inhuman Princess(0.7%)1.01%Main0.01
cedhLongshot, Rebel Bowman(0.0%)1.02%Main0.02
cedhSlicer, Hired Muscle // Slicer, High-Speed Antagonist(0.0%)1.02%Main0.02

Format Guides

  • cEDH tier list & top cards · played in Crystal, Inhuman Princess — cEDH deck guide, Ashling, Flame Dancer — cEDH deck guide
  • Pauper metagame breakdown · played in Ruby Storm — Pauper deck guide, Bogles — Pauper deck guide
  • Premodern top decks · played in 5c Stiflenought — Premodern deck guide, Mono-Red Sligh — Premodern deck guide

More Information

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