Burnt Offering (ICE #116)
Burnt Offering is a common printing from Ice Age (ICE #116), a Instant. Illustrated by Daniel Gelon.
Card text
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Add X mana in any combination of {B} and/or {R}, where X is the sacrificed creature's mana value.
"My foes serve me twice: in dying, and in death."
—Lim-Dûl, the Necromancer
Details
| Mana cost | {B} |
|---|---|
| Type | Instant |
| Rarity | Common |
| Set | Ice Age (ICE) |
| Collector number | 116 |
| Artist | Daniel Gelon |
| Released | 1995-06-03 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $1.63 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Not legal |
| Timeless | Not legal |
| Gladiator | Not legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Modern | Not legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Not legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Not legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Not legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Legal |
| PrEDH | Legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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Rulings
- April 15, 2013 — You must sacrifice exactly one creature to cast this spell; you cannot cast it without sacrificing a creature, and you cannot sacrifice additional creatures.
- April 15, 2013 — Players can only respond once this spell has been cast and all its costs have been paid. No one can try to destroy the creature you sacrificed to prevent you from casting this spell.