The Unholy Heat card (OTC-182) is a Common Instant from Magic: The Gathering's 2024 Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander subset. This red card utilizes the Delirium mechanic to deal significant damage to creatures or planeswalkers.
Unholy Heat
2024 • Magic: The Gathering • Outlaws of Thunder Junction • Commander
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| Condition | Value | Comps | Source | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raw / Ungraded | $0.34 | Unknown | Guide Estimate Based on TCGplayer Market (reference) | Source Observation Date Unavailable |
Price HistoryOver the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $0.34 to $0.35 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026: -2.9%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts. | ||||
Raw / Ungraded
$0.34- Comps
- Unknown
- Source
Guide Estimate
Based on TCGplayer Market (reference)- Price Date
- Source Observation Date Unavailable
Price HistoryOver the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $0.34 to $0.35 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026: -2.9%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.
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Description
Unholy Heat is a red Instant card from the 2024 Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander subset. Carrying the card number 182 and the set code OTC, this Common card offers a versatile removal option for Magic: The Gathering players. The card features artwork by Kari Christensen and is designed for the Commander format, where flexible removal is often crucial for game strategy. The card has a mana cost of one red mana, making it an efficient play in the early game. Its primary effect allows you to deal 2 damage to any target creature or planeswalker. However, the real power of this card lies in its Delirium ability. If you have four or more different card types in your graveyard, the damage increases to 6. This threshold is a key mechanic in the Outlaws of Thunder Junction expansion, rewarding graveyard synergy strategies. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading cards appreciate this card for its iconic design and strategic depth. The flavor text, "The devils use fire. Why shouldn't we?", captures the thematic essence of the Thunder Junction setting. Whether you are building a Commander deck or collecting cards from this subset, Unholy Heat represents a solid addition to any library. The card's straightforward yet impactful design makes it a favorite among players who value efficiency and graveyard-based strategies. As part of the Commander subset, it fits seamlessly into the larger framework of the 2024 release, appealing to both casual players and competitive enthusiasts. For those looking to complete their Outlaws of Thunder Junction collection, Unholy Heat is a notable entry. The card's ability to scale based on graveyard content adds an interesting layer of decision-making to gameplay. It serves as a reminder of the creative mechanics introduced in this era of Magic: The Gathering, providing collectors with a tangible connection to the game's evolving landscape.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Year
2024
Brand
Magic: The Gathering
Series
Outlaws of Thunder Junction
Subset
Commander
Subset Type
Subset
Card Number
#182
Featured Subject
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Featured
Unholy Heat
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Kari Christensen
Card Stock
English
{R}
Instant
R
Card Text
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Unholy Heat deals 2 damage to target creature or planeswalker. Delirium — Unholy Heat deals 6 damage instead if there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard.
"The devils use fire. Why shouldn't we?"






