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Circle of Flame

Circle of Flame

{1}{R}Enchantment

Whenever a creature without flying attacks you or a planeswalker you control, this enchantment deals 1 damage to that creature.

Official rulings

  1. Circle of Flame's ability triggers only if a creature without flying is declared as an attacker during the declare attackers step. If a creature with flying attacks you or a planeswalker you control and then loses flying, or if a creature without flying is put onto the battlefield attacking you or a planeswalker you control, the ability won't trigger. (2014-07-18)
  2. Circle of Flame is banned in Pauper (not just non-legal), due to a special case on MTGO: https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/news/january-21-2019-banned-and-restricted-announcement (2021-02-01)

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Functionally similar cards by meaning — playable in Circle of Flame’s colours.