Commune with Lava
Tracked across real Commander games played through TurnZero HQ.
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What it does
Exile the top X cards of your library. Until the end of your next turn, you may play those cards.
Rulings
4 official rulings, in the order Wizards published them.
- 2015-02-25
Playing a card this way follows the normal rules for playing the card. You must pay its costs, and you must follow all applicable timing rules. For example, if one of the cards is a creature card, you can cast that card only during your main phase while the stack is empty.
- 2015-02-25
Under normal circumstances, you can play a land card exiled with Commune with Lava only if you haven't played a land yet that turn.
- 2015-02-25
The cards are exiled face up.
- 2015-02-25
Any cards you don't play will remain exiled.
Rulings are Wizards of the Coast's own, mirrored from Scryfall and refreshed nightly.
In the 99
Every deck whose current list includes Commune with Lava, whatever its commander.
Most played under
| Commander | Decks | Games | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photon, Mighty Marvel | 1 | 0 | — |
Colors it shows up in
- Mono-Red 1 deck
Every version of Commune with Lava
3 printings, newest first. Prices are the market figures Scryfall publishes, refreshed nightly. A printing with no figure shows a dash rather than a zero, because Scryfall publishes none for some of them.

- Normal
- $0.70

- Normal
- $0.53

Dragons of Tarkir
- Normal
- $0.42
- Foil
- $2.57
Prices from Scryfall, which tracks the TCGplayer and Cardmarket markets. They move daily and are a guide rather than a quote. Search TCGplayer for Commune with Lava. It runs a name search across every version, which covers the printings TCGplayer publishes no direct link to.
Aggregated from Commander games tracked in TurnZero HQ. Every figure counts decks and games only. No individual deck list, player or playgroup is identified. Win rates are withheld below 5 completed games, where the sample is too small to mean anything.