Enraged Flamecaster
Creature — Elemental Sorcerer
Reach
Whenever you cast a spell with mana value 4 or greater, this creature deals 2 damage to each opponent.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Lorwyn Eclipsed
- Price
- $0.10
- EDHREC rank
- #15643
Enraged Flamecaster puts a 4/3 with trample and haste on the board the turn it enters, threatening immediate damage before your opponents can react. The four-mana cost is fair for that stat line, and in any shell that wants repeated ETB triggers or damage-based synergies, Ashling, Rekindled chief among them, it earns its slot.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Ashling, Rekindled
Ashling, Rekindled triggers off non-Human creatures entering the battlefield, and Enraged Flamecaster delivers both a body and an immediate haste threat that pressures life totals while stacking the board for Ashling's damage-doubling payoffs.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Enraged Flamecaster is legal across every major format but finds its real home in Commander, where ETB-centric and damage-synergy decks are abundant. In competitive 60-card formats like Modern and Pioneer, a vanilla 4/3 haste for four faces stiff competition from creatures that do far more for the same cost, so it doesn't make the cut there. Pauper is the one 60-card context worth noting — a four-mana hasty trample body is more respectable at common rarity, though even there it sits on the fringe. Stick to Commander, specifically to shells like Ashling, Rekindled that reward repeated creature ETBs or want pressure on the board immediately.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.10 bulk tier
At $0.10, Enraged Flamecaster is deep bulk — pick it up without a second thought if the deck wants it. Bulk commons and uncommons at this price point don't appreciate, so treat it as a pure includes-for-free slot filler rather than anything to trade for or track.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Ashling, Rekindled
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.