---
name: "Aurora Phoenix"
mana_cost: "{4}{R}{R}"
cmc: 6
type_line: "Creature — Phoenix"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Cascade", "Flying"]
set: "CMR"
set_name: "Commander Legends"
collector_number: "161"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Caio Monteiro"
oracle_id: "a98cc4d0-a322-4142-aee0-83f39b137616"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/aurora-phoenix-cmr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Aurora Phoenix
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{R}{R}` (CMC: 6)
- **Type:** Creature — Phoenix
- **Power/Toughness:** 5/3
- **Keywords:** Cascade, Flying

## Oracle Text
Flying
Cascade (When you cast this spell, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card that costs less. You may cast it without paying its mana cost. Put the exiled cards on the bottom in a random order.)
Whenever you cast a spell with cascade, return this card from your graveyard to your hand.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Quandrix, the Proof](/printing/quandrix-the-proof-sos.md) — Legendary Creature — Elder Dragon
2. [Heralds of Tzeentch](/printing/heralds-of-tzeentch-40k.md) — Creature — Demon
3. [Enigma Sphinx](/printing/enigma-sphinx-pc2.md) — Artifact Creature — Sphinx
4. [Phoenix of Iteration](/printing/phoenix-of-iteration-ysos.md) — Creature — Elemental Phoenix
5. [Worldheart Phoenix](/printing/worldheart-phoenix-mm2.md) — Creature — Phoenix
6. [Spellpyre Phoenix](/printing/spellpyre-phoenix-c20.md) — Creature — Phoenix

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Commander Legends (CMR) #161
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Caio Monteiro
- **Total Printings:** 24 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`