---
name: "Burning Sands"
mana_cost: "{3}{R}{R}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "ODY"
set_name: "Odyssey"
collector_number: "180"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Ron Spencer"
oracle_id: "262dd956-d90d-4782-91b6-6d183ec08b6c"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/burning-sands-ody"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Burning Sands
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{R}{R}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Enchantment

## Oracle Text
Whenever a creature dies, that creature's controller sacrifices a land of their choice.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Earthlink](/printing/earthlink-me2.md) — Enchantment
2. [Akki Blizzard-Herder](/printing/akki-blizzard-herder-bok.md) — Creature — Goblin Shaman
3. [Hurloon Shaman](/printing/hurloon-shaman-wth.md) — Creature — Minotaur Shaman
4. [Tainted Aether](/printing/tainted-aether-7ed.md) — Enchantment
5. [Raze](/printing/raze-usg.md) — Sorcery
6. [Shivan Harvest](/printing/shivan-harvest-plst.md) — Enchantment

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Odyssey (ODY) #180
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Ron Spencer
- **Total Printings:** 9 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`