“"Commander, we caught the Dimir spy and took her ashes into custody." —Kramm, Wojek security officer”
Lava Coil
Card Rules and Details
Card Type: Sorcery
Mana Cost: {1}{R}
Oracle Rules Text: Lava Coil deals 4 damage to target creature. If that creature would die this turn, exile it instead.
Flavor Text: "Commander, we caught the Dimir spy and took her ashes into custody." —Kramm, Wojek security officer
Set: Double Masters 2022 (#116), Rarity: Common, Artist: Wesley Burt
Sorcery
Red
Common
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Historical Printings & Sets (1)
1 Languages
Official Rulings (1)
2018-10-05
Lava Coil's replacement effect will exile the target creature if it would die this turn for any reason, not just due to lethal damage. It applies to the target creature even if Lava Coil deals no damage to it (due to a prevention effect).
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