---
name: "Scalding Salamander"
mana_cost: "{2}{R}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Salamander"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "EXO"
set_name: "Exodus"
collector_number: "100"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Terese Nielsen"
oracle_id: "fcca3c9d-a2b6-4f29-b43c-2f061074a332"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/scalding-salamander-exo"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Scalding Salamander
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{R}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Salamander
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/1

## Oracle Text
Whenever this creature attacks, you may have it deal 1 damage to each creature without flying defending player controls.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Flowstone Salamander](/printing/flowstone-salamander-tmp.md) — Creature — Salamander
2. [Ashen Firebeast](/printing/ashen-firebeast-ody.md) — Creature — Elemental Beast
3. [Scorch Spitter](/printing/scorch-spitter-plst.md) — Creature — Elemental Lizard
4. [Cinder Crawler](/printing/cinder-crawler-exo.md) — Creature — Salamander
5. [Circle of Flame](/printing/circle-of-flame-prm.md) — Enchantment
6. [Flame Sweep](/printing/flame-sweep-m20.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Exodus (EXO) #100
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Terese Nielsen
- **Total Printings:** 9 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: `not_legal`