The Burn the Impure foil card from Magic: The Gathering's 2011 Mirrodin Besieged expansion. This #59 instant features a distinctive foil finish and rules text targeting infect creatures.
Burn the Impure
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • Mirrodin Besieged
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Burn the Impure is a red instant card from the Mirrodin Besieged expansion, released by Wizards of the Coast in 2011. Identified as card number 59 in the set, this foil version offers a premium finish for collectors who appreciate the tactile quality of foil treatments in Magic: The Gathering. Functionally, this card provides a targeted removal option that scales against specific threats. It deals damage to a target creature, with an enhanced effect if that creature possesses the infect mechanic. For players building Red-based strategies, it serves as a versatile tool in early-game interactions. The Mirrodin Besieged set remains a notable chapter in the game's history, exploring the conflict between Phyrexia and the metallic plane of Mirrodin. Collectors often seek out foil versions of common cards to complete their set collections or to display in binders. The combination of the card's straightforward utility and the visual appeal of the foil treatment makes it a consistent presence in the secondary market. Whether you are building a deck or curating a display, this card represents a solid addition to any Magic: The Gathering library.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Burn the Impure
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Nic Klein
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{R}
Instant
R
Card Text
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Burn the Impure deals 3 damage to target creature. If that creature has infect, Burn the Impure deals 3 damage to that creature's controller.
Flame doesn't kneel to Phyrexia.
