---
name: "Hellfire"
mana_cost: "{2}{B}{B}{B}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "LEG"
set_name: "Legends"
collector_number: "105"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Pete Venters"
oracle_id: "e7b1975d-9574-4333-8530-33167948078a"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/hellfire-leg"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Hellfire
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{B}{B}{B}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Destroy all nonblack creatures. Hellfire deals X plus 3 damage to you, where X is the number of creatures that died this way.

> *"High on a throne of royal state . . . insatiate to pursue vain war with heav'n." —John Milton, *Paradise Lost**

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Their Name Is Death](/printing/their-name-is-death-40k.md) — Sorcery
2. [Extinguish All Hope](/printing/extinguish-all-hope-cmm.md) — Sorcery
3. [Damnation](/printing/damnation-prm.md) — Sorcery
4. [Deadly Tempest](/printing/deadly-tempest-c20.md) — Sorcery
5. [Ashes to Ashes](/printing/ashes-to-ashes-ptc.md) — Sorcery
6. [Bontu's Last Reckoning](/printing/bontus-last-reckoning-hou.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Legends (LEG) #105
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Pete Venters
- **Total Printings:** 3 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: `legal`