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Fling
M12 · Magic 2012 #134 · Common · released 2011-07-15
{1}{R}
Instant
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Fling deals damage equal to the sacrificed creature's power to any target.
About halfway to the target, Snukk vowed that he had been tricked for the last time.
Fling is a common red instant from Magic 2012 (2011). It has been printed 20 times across 16 sets, from 1998 to 2024. Recent market prices range from $0.16 to $59.38 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Oathbreaker, Historic, Brawl and Penny Dreadful.
USD$0.23
USD Foil$1.50
Format legality
Where you can play Fling in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricLegal
BrawlLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (20)
Prices range from $0.16 to $59.38 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Dark Ascension at $0.16.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stronghold | 82 | Common | $0.34 | — |
| Arena League 2001 | 6 | Rare | — | $59.38 |
| Magic 2011 | 139 | Common | $0.18 | $0.48 |
| DCI Promos | 50 | Rare | — | $2.42 |
| DCI Promos | 69 | Rare | — | $4.81 |
| Magic 2012 This page | 134 | Common | $0.22 | $1.50 |
| Dark Ascension | 90 | Common | $0.16 | $0.29 |
| Planechase 2012 | 44 | Common | $0.41 | — |
| Magic Online Promos | 36074 | Common | — | — |
| Planechase Anthology | 44 | Common | $0.43 | — |
| Amonkhet | 132 | Common | $0.23 | $0.30 |
| Magic Online Promos | 37590 | Common | — | — |
| Magic Online Promos | 36076 | Common | — | — |
| Throne of Eldraine | 126 | Common | $0.17 | $0.27 |
| The List | AKH-132 | Common | $0.16 | — |
| Jumpstart | 320 | Common | $0.32 | — |
| Secret Lair Drop | 1038 | Rare | $4.88 | $5.43 |
| Breaking News | 24 | Uncommon | $0.18 | $0.30 |
| Secret Lair Drop | 1795 | Rare | $2.47 | — |
| Foundations Jumpstart | 553 | Common | $0.32 | — |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (3).
- 2024-04-12Use the sacrificed creature's power as it last existed on the battlefield to determine how much damage Fling deals.
- 2019-10-04You must sacrifice exactly one creature to cast this spell; you can't cast it without sacrificing a creature, and you can't sacrifice additional creatures.
- 2019-10-04Players can only respond once this spell has been cast and all its costs have been paid. No one can try to interfere with the creature you sacrificed to prevent you from casting this spell.
Frequently asked questions
Is Fling legal in Commander?
Yes — Fling is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Fling legal in?
Fling is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Oathbreaker, Historic, Brawl and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Fling been printed?
Fling has been printed 20 times across 16 sets, from 1998 to 2024.
What is the cheapest printing of Fling?
The cheapest printing is Dark Ascension (#90) at about $0.16.
Who illustrated Fling?
This printing of Fling was illustrated by Paolo Parente.