---
name: "Yamabushi's Flame"
mana_cost: "{2}{R}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "CHK"
set_name: "Champions of Kamigawa"
collector_number: "198"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Christopher Moeller"
oracle_id: "0462e985-c99e-4404-b212-e9d8baecce72"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/yamabushis-flame-chk"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Yamabushi's Flame
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{R}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Yamabushi's Flame deals 3 damage to any target. If a creature dealt damage this way would die this turn, exile it instead.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Annihilating Fire](/printing/annihilating-fire-rtr.md) — Instant
2. [Feed the Flames](/printing/feed-the-flames-ecl.md) — Instant
3. [Flame-Blessed Bolt](/printing/flame-blessed-bolt-j25.md) — Instant
4. [Incendiary Flow](/printing/incendiary-flow-prm.md) — Sorcery
5. [Pillar of Flame](/printing/pillar-of-flame-prm.md) — Sorcery
6. [Scorching Dragonfire](/printing/scorching-dragonfire-eld.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Champions of Kamigawa (CHK) #198
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Christopher Moeller
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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