---
name: "Skewer the Critics"
mana_cost: "{2}{R}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Spectacle"]
set: "RNA"
set_name: "Ravnica Allegiance"
collector_number: "115"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Heonhwa"
oracle_id: "c43b616e-ef87-4c12-810b-a1a3260168fa"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/skewer-the-critics-rna"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Skewer the Critics
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{R}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Sorcery
- **Keywords:** Spectacle

## Oracle Text
Spectacle {R} (You may cast this spell for its spectacle cost rather than its mana cost if an opponent lost life this turn.)
Skewer the Critics deals 3 damage to any target.

> *락도스의 공연에 가는 것은 위험한 일이다. 일찍 떠나려고 하면 죽음을 초래할 수도 있다.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Spikewheel Acrobat](/printing/spikewheel-acrobat-rna.md) — Creature — Human Rogue
2. [Rafter Demon](/printing/rafter-demon-rna.md) — Creature — Demon
3. [Blade Juggler](/printing/blade-juggler-rna.md) — Creature — Human Rogue
4. [Rix Maadi Reveler](/printing/rix-maadi-reveler-prna.md) — Creature — Human Shaman
5. [Light Up the Stage](/printing/light-up-the-stage-sld.md) — Sorcery
6. [Drill Bit](/printing/drill-bit-rna.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Ravnica Allegiance (RNA) #115
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Heonhwa
- **Total Printings:** 38 across all historical editions

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