---
name: "Cast into the Fire"
mana_cost: "{1}{R}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "LTR"
set_name: "The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth"
collector_number: "118"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Aurore Folny"
oracle_id: "b24ed296-e17d-4e36-8a86-a370868b0136"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/cast-into-the-fire-ltr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Cast into the Fire
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{R}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Choose one —
• Cast into the Fire deals 1 damage to each of up to two target creatures.
• Exile target artifact.

> *"But for Gollum, I could not have destroyed the Ring. So let us forgive him! For the Quest is achieved, and now all is over."
—Frodo*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Molten Blast](/printing/molten-blast-znr.md) — Instant
2. [Fiery Intervention](/printing/fiery-intervention-dom.md) — Sorcery
3. [Fiery Confluence](/printing/fiery-confluence-cmm.md) — Sorcery
4. [Into the Fire](/printing/into-the-fire-pmom.md) — Sorcery
5. [Overwhelming Surge](/printing/overwhelming-surge-tdm.md) — Instant
6. [Abrade](/printing/abrade-soc.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) #118
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Aurore Folny
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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