Auron's Inspiration
Instant
Attacking creatures get +2/+0 until end of turn.
Flashback 
(You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Final Fantasy
- Price
- $0.12
- EDHREC rank
- #18540
Auron's Inspiration gives a creature +2/+2 and lifelink until end of turn — functional, but narrow. At one white mana for a single-target combat trick, it occupies a slot that most decks would rather fill with something that generates lasting board presence.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Auron's Inspiration is legal across every major constructed format but sees negligible play in any of them. In Commander, one-shot pump spells rarely earn a slot — the format's multiplayer dynamics demand cards that affect the board persistently or generate card advantage, and a temporary +2/+2 with lifelink does neither. In 60-card formats like Modern and Pioneer, combat tricks compete against a dense pool of instant-speed interaction, and Auron's Inspiration doesn't offer enough impact or surprise value to displace established options. Standard is its most plausible home, but even there it sits at the margins of Limited play rather than constructed.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.12 bulk tier
At $0.12, Auron's Inspiration is deep bulk — the kind of card that shows up in draft chaff rather than trade binders. That price reflects its play rate accurately, and there's no demand pressure likely to move it.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.