---
name: "Flame Wave"
mana_cost: "{3}{R}{R}{R}{R}"
cmc: 7
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "9ED"
set_name: "Ninth Edition"
collector_number: "182"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Donato Giancola"
oracle_id: "cee8ec5f-e36d-4bca-9b19-cb33113835b1"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/flame-wave-9ed"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Flame Wave
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{R}{R}{R}{R}` (CMC: 7)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Flame Wave deals 4 damage to target player or planeswalker and each creature that player or that planeswalker's controller controls.

> *"Oigo el rugir de una ola cuyas aguas son rojas y cuyas brumas son negras." —Oráculo en-Vec*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Flame Rift](/printing/flame-rift-nem.md) — Sorcery
2. [Chandra's Fury](/printing/chandras-fury-m13.md) — Instant
3. [Chandra's Flame Wave](/printing/chandras-flame-wave-m20.md) — Sorcery
4. [Hungry Flames](/printing/hungry-flames-jmp.md) — Instant
5. [Fire Tempest](/printing/fire-tempest-s99.md) — Sorcery
6. [Storm's Wrath](/printing/storms-wrath-thb.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Ninth Edition (9ED) #182
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Donato Giancola
- **Total Printings:** 21 across all historical editions

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