Scalding Tongs — Frequently Asked Questions

7 common questions about Scalding Tongs in MTG — View Scalding Tongs

What does Scalding Tongs do?

Scalding Tongs is a Artifact. Its Oracle text reads: "At the beginning of your upkeep, if you have three or fewer cards in hand, this artifact deals 1 damage to target opponent or planeswalker." — view the full Oracle text on Scryfall.

What type of card is Scalding Tongs?

Scalding Tongs is a Artifact. It is a Rare card from the Tempest set.

What format is Scalding Tongs legal in?

Scalding Tongs is legal in: Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Learn more about Legacy format in our wiki. Check Gatherer for the official rulings.

How much does Scalding Tongs cost?

The current market price for Scalding Tongs is approximately $0.41 USD. Prices fluctuate based on demand, format legality, and new set releases. View the latest price and price history chart. Buy on TCGPlayer.

What set is Scalding Tongs from?

Scalding Tongs was printed in Tempest. Browse all cards from Tempest.

Is Scalding Tongs good in Commander?

Yes, Scalding Tongs is legal in Commander. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.

What cards are similar to Scalding Tongs?

There are 20 cards similar to Scalding Tongs with comparable effects or strategies. Some notable alternatives include Thumbscrews, Paupers' Cage, Torture Chamber. View all cards similar to Scalding Tongs.

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