Magmatic Insight

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Magmatic Insight: Sorcery, Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander. As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a land card. Draw two cards. On Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{R}
Mana value
1
Type
Sorcery
Colour identity
Red (R)
Rarity
Uncommon
Set
Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander (OTC)
Released
2024-04-19
Collector number
173
Artist
Ryan Barger
Commander rank
6,179 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)

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About Magmatic Insight

Magmatic Insight is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon red sorcery from Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander (OTC), a Commander product released in April 2024. It is collector number 173 in that set, with art by Ryan Barger. It costs {R} (one red mana) to cast, for a mana value of 1. Its colour identity is red. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. It has been printed in 4 sets, from Magic Origins (2015) to Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander (2024). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.32 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a land card.

Draw two cards.

Chief among the tenets of Purphoros is that one must destroy in order to create.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.32 (as of 2026-11-12).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Magmatic Insight by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other printings of Magmatic Insight

Magmatic Insight has been printed in 4 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
Pioneer Anthology 1 (PA1) #3Uncommon2025
The List (PLST) #ORI-155Uncommon2024
Magic Origins (ORI) #155Uncommon2015

Official rulings

One official ruling applies to Magmatic Insight.

  • You must discard exactly one land card to cast Magmatic Insight. You can't cast it without discarding a land card, and you can't discard additional cards.

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