Horizon Spellbomb
Artifact
, 
, Sacrifice this artifact: Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
When this artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, you may pay 
. If you do, draw a card.
- CMC
- 1
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Scars of Mirrodin
- Price
- $0.07
- EDHREC rank
- #19586
Horizon Spellbomb replaces itself with a card draw trigger and puts a basic land into your hand — or onto the battlefield tapped if you have the mana — for a total investment of one mana up front plus two more to crack it. The flexibility is real, but at three mana total for a land and a card, it competes poorly against two-mana ramp that actually advances your board.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Horizon Spellbomb is a fringe inclusion in artifact-matters decks where the artifact type itself generates value — think Breya, Etherium Shaper or Goblin Welder lists that want cheap artifacts to sacrifice. In Pauper it sees occasional play in Affinity shells where dropping a one-mana artifact on turn one is the point, not the ramp effect. Legacy, Vintage, and Modern have access to far more efficient cantrip artifacts, so Horizon Spellbomb doesn't show up there outside of highly specific synergy builds. The card is narrow enough that format legality is almost beside the point — the question is always whether your deck rewards the artifact type.
Key Combos
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Price Context
Current price
$0.07 bulk tier
At $0.07, Horizon Spellbomb is deep bulk — you're paying for cardboard and postage, not the card. That price is stable because demand is low and supply is high; don't expect movement in either direction.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.