Crackle with Power

Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive (SOA) #42 · Mythic · Sorcery

Mana cost: {X}{X}{X}{R}{R}

Crackle with Power deals five times X damage to each of up to X targets.

"Lift up the very land and unleash its fury upon your enemies."
—*Secrets of the Feradorn Sorcerers*

Illustrated by Lenka Šimečková · Released April 24, 2026

Prices

Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: up $1.12 USD (13.4%) to $9.49 USD; low $8.05 USD, high $9.49 USD.

Printings

  1. Secret Lair Drop #2769 (SLD) · Mythic · 2026 · $11.74 USD
  2. Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive #42 (this printing) · Mythic · 2026 · $9.49 USD
  3. Breaking News #22 (OTP) · Mythic · 2024 · $8.56 USD
  4. Breaking News #71 (OTP) · Mythic · 2024 · $47.93 USD foil
  5. Magic Online Promos #90126 (PRM) · Mythic · 2021
  6. Strixhaven: School of Mages Promos #95p (PSTX) · Mythic · 2021 · $9.99 USD
  7. Strixhaven: School of Mages Promos #95s (PSTX) · Mythic · 2021 · $18.90 USD foil
  8. Strixhaven: School of Mages #308 (STX) · Mythic · 2021 · $17.50 USD
  9. Strixhaven: School of Mages #95 (STX) · Mythic · 2021 · $10.19 USD

Legality

Rulings

  1. 2021-04-16 · wotc — If you choose 1 for the value of X, Crackle with Power will cost {3}{R}{R} to cast and deal five damage to a single target. If you choose 2 for the value of X, it will cost {6}{R}{R} to cast and deal ten damage to each of up to two targets, and so on.

Played in these commander decks

  1. Vivi Ornitier · in 26% of 46 decks
  2. Storm, Force of Nature · in 17% of 48 decks
  3. Fire Lord Azula · in 14% of 50 decks
  4. Shiko and Narset, Unified · in 14% of 44 decks
  5. Firesong and Sunspeaker · in 13% of 47 decks
  6. Stella Lee, Wild Card · in 9% of 45 decks
  7. Rootha, Mastering the Moment · in 6% of 47 decks

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