---
name: "Burn Down the House"
mana_cost: "{3}{R}{R}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "MID"
set_name: "Innistrad: Midnight Hunt"
collector_number: "131"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Campbell White"
oracle_id: "0ec54683-a65c-461d-862e-585b6499d6a5"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/burn-down-the-house-mid"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Burn Down the House
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{R}{R}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Choose one —
• Burn Down the House deals 5 damage to each creature and each planeswalker.
• Create three 1/1 red Devil creature tokens with "When this token dies, it deals 1 damage to any target." They gain haste until end of turn.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Devils' Playground](/printing/devils-playground-soi.md) — Sorcery
2. [Dance with Devils](/printing/dance-with-devils-j22.md) — Instant
3. [Make Mischief](/printing/make-mischief-emn.md) — Sorcery
4. [Burn the Accursed](/printing/burn-the-accursed-dbl.md) — Instant
5. [Reckless Blaze](/printing/reckless-blaze-tle.md) — Sorcery — Lesson
6. [Scalding Devil](/printing/scalding-devil-avr.md) — Creature — Devil

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Innistrad: Midnight Hunt (MID) #131
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Campbell White
- **Total Printings:** 21 across all historical editions

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