---
name: "Flowstone Flood"
mana_cost: "{3}{R}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Buyback"]
set: "EXO"
set_name: "Exodus"
collector_number: "83"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Paolo Parente"
oracle_id: "7f77de5d-1088-42d0-8f68-5633aeab0d74"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/flowstone-flood-exo"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Flowstone Flood
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{R}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Sorcery
- **Keywords:** Buyback

## Oracle Text
Buyback—Pay 3 life, Discard a card at random. (You may pay 3 life and discard a card at random in addition to any other costs as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.)
Destroy target land.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Despoil](/printing/despoil-pcy.md) — Sorcery
2. [Reaping the Rewards](/printing/reaping-the-rewards-exo.md) — Instant
3. [Earth Rift](/printing/earth-rift-ody.md) — Sorcery
4. [Maw of the Mire](/printing/maw-of-the-mire-isd.md) — Sorcery
5. [Implode](/printing/implode-plst.md) — Sorcery
6. [Desecrated Earth](/printing/desecrated-earth-zen.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Exodus (EXO) #83
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Paolo Parente
- **Total Printings:** 10 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`