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Detonate
4BB · Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border #184 · Uncommon · released 1995-04-01
{X}{R}
Sorcery
Destroy target artifact with mana value X. It can't be regenerated. Detonate deals X damage to that artifact's controller.
Detonate is an uncommon red sorcery from Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border (1995). It has been printed 13 times across 12 sets, from 1994 to 2022. Recent market prices range from $0.07 to $3.69 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
Format legality
Where you can play Detonate in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (13)
Prices range from $0.07 to $3.69 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Mirrodin at $0.07.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antiquities | 24 | Uncommon | $3.69 | — |
| Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border This page | 184 | Uncommon | — | — |
| Fourth Edition | 184 | Uncommon | $0.29 | — |
| Rinascimento | 77 | Uncommon | $2.99 | — |
| Renaissance | 83 | Uncommon | $3.00 | — |
| Pro Tour Collector Set | mj184sb | Uncommon | $1.33 | — |
| Pro Tour Collector Set | mj184 | Uncommon | — | — |
| Rivals Quick Start Set | 29 | Uncommon | — | — |
| Introductory Two-Player Set | 30 | Uncommon | $1.05 | — |
| Fifth Edition | 218 | Uncommon | $0.24 | — |
| Mirrodin | 88 | Uncommon | $0.07 | $0.34 |
| Masters Edition IV | 111 | Uncommon | — | — |
| The List | MRD-88 | Uncommon | $0.23 | — |
More from Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (1).
- 2004-10-04If the artifact becomes an illegal target before resolution, then no damage is done.
Frequently asked questions
Is Detonate legal in Commander?
Yes — Detonate is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Detonate legal in?
Detonate is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Detonate been printed?
Detonate has been printed 13 times across 12 sets, from 1994 to 2022.
What is the cheapest printing of Detonate?
The cheapest printing is Mirrodin (#88) at about $0.07.
Who illustrated Detonate?
This printing of Detonate was illustrated by Randy Asplund-Faith.