---
name: "Searing Meditation"
mana_cost: "{1}{R}{W}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["R", "W"]
color_identity: ["R", "W"]
keywords: []
set: "RAV"
set_name: "Ravnica: City of Guilds"
collector_number: "226"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Dave Dorman"
oracle_id: "a6342d2c-06e3-4443-9276-b49f4a06a4da"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/searing-meditation-rav"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Searing Meditation
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{R}{W}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Enchantment

## Oracle Text
Whenever you gain life, you may pay {2}. If you do, this enchantment deals 2 damage to any target.

> *„Wenn ich meditiere, sehe ich die Welt, wie sie sein sollte. Alles, was nicht passt, wird von mir entfernt."
—Alovnek, Boros-Gildenmagier*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Spiritualize](/printing/spiritualize-ody.md) — Instant
2. [Punishing Fire](/printing/punishing-fire-ddg.md) — Instant
3. [Reckless Assault](/printing/reckless-assault-inv.md) — Enchantment
4. [Soul Burn](/printing/soul-burn-inv.md) — Sorcery
5. [Searing Blood](/printing/searing-blood-tle.md) — Instant
6. [Sanguine Bond](/printing/sanguine-bond-c17.md) — Enchantment

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Ravnica: City of Guilds (RAV) #226
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Dave Dorman
- **Total Printings:** 14 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`