---
name: "Molten Sentry"
mana_cost: "{3}{R}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Elemental"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "RAV"
set_name: "Ravnica: City of Guilds"
collector_number: "136"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Kev Walker"
oracle_id: "66742e88-88cd-4c89-b04b-806577fe5f67"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/molten-sentry-rav"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Molten Sentry
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{R}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Elemental
- **Power/Toughness:** */*

## Oracle Text
As this creature enters, flip a coin. If the coin comes up heads, this creature enters as a 5/2 creature with haste. If it comes up tails, this creature enters as a 2/5 creature with defender.

> *Manche kommen nach ihrem Vater, dem Stein, und manche nach der Mutter, der Flamme.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Molten Birth](/printing/molten-birth-m14.md) — Sorcery
2. [Two-Headed Giant](/printing/two-headed-giant-pdom.md) — Creature — Giant Warrior
3. [Crazed Firecat](/printing/crazed-firecat-tor.md) — Creature — Elemental Cat
4. [Viashino Sandswimmer](/printing/viashino-sandswimmer-usg.md) — Creature — Lizard
5. [Goblin Bangchuckers](/printing/goblin-bangchuckers-m12.md) — Creature — Goblin Warrior
6. [Chaotic Goo](/printing/chaotic-goo-tmp.md) — Creature — Ooze

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Ravnica: City of Guilds (RAV) #136
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Kev Walker
- **Total Printings:** 9 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`