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Lava Burst
ME2 · Masters Edition II #134 · Uncommon · released 2008-09-22
{X}{R}
Sorcery
Lava Burst deals X damage to any target. If Lava Burst would deal damage to a creature, that damage can't be prevented or dealt instead to another permanent or player.
"Overkill? This isn't a game of Kick-the-Ouphe!"
—Jaya Ballard, task mage
Lava Burst is an uncommon red sorcery from Masters Edition II (2008). It has been printed 3 times across 3 sets, from 1995 to 2008. Recent market prices range from $0.25 to $0.51 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper and Oathbreaker.
Format legality
Where you can play Lava Burst in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
All printings (3)
Prices range from $0.25 to $0.51 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Ice Age at $0.25.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ice Age | 198 | Common | $0.25 | — |
| Deckmasters | 16 | Common | $0.51 | — |
| Masters Edition II This page | 134 | Uncommon | — | — |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (2).
- 2008-10-01Prevention and redirection effects will have no effect on damage dealt by Lava Burst to a creature. However, they will work on damage that Lava Burst would deal to a player.
- 2008-10-01A creature dealt damage by Lava Burst may be regenerated.
Frequently asked questions
Is Lava Burst legal in Commander?
Yes — Lava Burst is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Lava Burst legal in?
Lava Burst is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper and Oathbreaker.
How many times has Lava Burst been printed?
Lava Burst has been printed 3 times across 3 sets, from 1995 to 2008.
What is the cheapest printing of Lava Burst?
The cheapest printing is Ice Age (#198) at about $0.25.
Who illustrated Lava Burst?
This printing of Lava Burst was illustrated by Tom Wänerstrand.