---
name: "Flame Rift"
mana_cost: "{1}{R}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "NEM"
set_name: "Nemesis"
collector_number: "80"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Ben Thompson"
oracle_id: "28479aa8-d1cd-421a-8bbb-0594bb4dd410"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/flame-rift-nem"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Flame Rift
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{R}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Flame Rift deals 4 damage to each player.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Flame Wave](/printing/flame-wave-plst.md) — Sorcery
2. [Steam Blast](/printing/steam-blast-usg.md) — Sorcery
3. [Inferno](/printing/inferno-6ed.md) — Instant
4. [Fire Tempest](/printing/fire-tempest-s99.md) — Sorcery
5. [Rain of Embers](/printing/rain-of-embers-rav.md) — Sorcery
6. [Xenagos's Strike](/printing/xenagoss-strike-tdag.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Nemesis (NEM) #80
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Ben Thompson
- **Total Printings:** 19 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`