
Magic: The Gathering · expansion
Book Burning
Judgment · #80 · common · 2002
Sorcery
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Market reference
$0.17
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 80 / 143
- Release year
- 2002
- Rarity
- common
- Illustrator
- Dave Dorman
- Colors
- R
- Frame
- 1997
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2002-05-27
About this card
Mana cost: {1}{R}
Type: Sorcery
Any player may have Book Burning deal 6 damage to them. If no one does, target player mills six cards.
"The wizard's spellbook was full of burning questions."
Keywords: Mill
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (non-foil) | $0.17 |
| USD (foil) | $1.43 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.13 |
| EUR (foil) | €0.81 |
| MTGO tix | 0.04 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Book Burning is real?
Book Burning is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Book Burning worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Book Burning is $0.17; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Book Burning from?
Book Burning is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Judgment" in the expansion series, released in 2002.
What rarity is Book Burning?
Book Burning is a common card in the Judgment set.





