Starstorm

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Starstorm: Instant, Bloomburrow Commander. Starstorm deals X damage to each creature. Cycling 3. Printings, prices, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{X}{R}{R}
Mana value
2
Type
Instant
Colour identity
Red (R)
Rarity
Rare
Set
Bloomburrow Commander (BLC)
Released
2024-08-02
Collector number
203
Artist
Jonas De Ro
Commander rank
2,981 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
Keywords
Cycling

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About Starstorm

Starstorm is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare red instant from Bloomburrow Commander (BLC), a Commander product released in August 2024. It is collector number 203 in that set, with art by Jonas De Ro. It costs {X}{R}{R} (X and two red mana) to cast, for a mana value of 2. Its colour identity is red. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Premodern, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, PreDH and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 11 sets, from Onslaught (2002) to Bloomburrow Commander (2024). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.30 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-11).

Card text

Starstorm deals X damage to each creature.

Cycling {3} ({3}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Ever since the disaster, the city's survivors viewed the star-strewn sky with dread.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.30 (as of 2026-11-11).

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

Format legality

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

LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PremodernLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
PreDHLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal

Other printings of Starstorm

Starstorm has been printed in 11 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
Jumpstart 2022 (J22) #607Rare2022
Warhammer 40,000 Commander (40K) #208Rare2022
Warhammer 40,000 Commander (40K) #208★Rare2022
Neon Dynasty Commander (NEC) #110Rare2022
Commander 2020 (C20) #160Rare2020
Commander Anthology Volume II (CM2) #118Rare2018
Commander 2014 (C14) #182Rare2014
Vintage Masters (VMA) #189Rare2014
Commander 2013 (C13) #122Rare2013
World Championship Decks 2003 (WC03) #we328sbRare2003
Onslaught (ONS) #238Rare2002

Official rulings

One official ruling applies to Starstorm.

  • Cycling is an activated ability. Effects that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle or Rings of Brighthearth) will interact with cycling. Effects that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul or Faerie Tauntings) will not.

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