What is the flashback cost for Scorching Missile?

Flashback allows you to cast Scorching Missile from your graveyard for {9}{R}. Once used this way, the card is exiled instead of going to the discard pile.

Who illustrated the Odyssey version of Scorching Missile?

The artwork for the Odyssey release of Scorching Missile was created by Don Hazeltine, contributing to the set's distinctive visual identity.

Is Scorching Missile a rare card in the Odyssey set?

Scorching Missile is printed as a common card in the Odyssey expansion, making it widely available and accessible for collectors and players.

Back to Browse

Marketplace

About This Card

The 2001 Odyssey expansion with this Scorching Missile trading card from Magic: The Gathering, featuring a powerful sorcery effect.

Scorching Missile

2001 • Magic: The Gathering • Odyssey

2001 Magic: The Gathering Odyssey

No Listings Available

No listings available right now.

Browse Similar

Price History

Product Overview

Description

The 2001 Odyssey expansion remains a cornerstone for Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts, offering a rich strategic landscape that continues to attract dedicated collectors. Within this set, Scorching Missile (Card #219) stands out as a versatile red sorcery that has maintained relevance in various formats due to its unique mechanics. Designed by Don Hazeltine, this common card provides a straightforward yet impactful gameplay option, dealing four damage to a target player or planeswalker. What distinguishes Scorching Missile is its flashback ability, allowing players to cast it from their graveyard for an additional cost of nine mana and one red mana. This mechanic adds significant depth to deck construction, offering a secondary life for the card after it has been used. For collectors focusing on the Odyssey set, owning this card is a fundamental step in completing the catalog. The card’s clean design and functional text box reflect the era’s aesthetic, making it a recognizable piece for fans of early 2000s TCG design. Whether you are building a competitive deck or expanding your archive, Scorching Missile represents a key component of this beloved set. Its enduring utility and historical significance make it a worthy addition to any serious Magic: The Gathering collection.

Seller Action

Have one of these to sell?

We'll pre-fill the product details from this catalog entry, so your listing lands on this exact page. Just add photos of your copy, pick its condition, and set your price.

Product Specs

Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

The core identity of the card within the set.

Year

2001

Brand

Magic: The Gathering

Series

Odyssey

Card Number

#219

Featured Subject

The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.

Featured

Scorching Missile

Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.

Rarity

Common

Artist

Don Hazeltine

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{3}{R}

Type

Sorcery

Color

Card Text

Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.

Scorching Missile deals 4 damage to target player or planeswalker. Flashback {9}{R} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)