Spark of Creativity
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.22
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.24
90-day paper retail (USD)
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This printing
SetJ22
Collector #602
Released2022-12-02
Rarityuncommon
ArtistJohann Bodin
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
AttributesReprint
ScryfallOpen ↗

Spark of Creativity

UncommonColour IDMV 1
Sorcery
Choose target creature. Exile the top card of your library. You may have Spark of Creativity deal damage to that creature equal to the exiled card's mana value. If you don't, you may play that card until end of turn.
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Other printings
1 other English printingEarliest 2016-09-30Newest 2016-09-30Cheapest priced $0.12 in KLD
Rulings (5)
wotc20 Sept 2016
Spark of Creativity doesn't change when you can play the exiled card. For example, if you exile a creature card without flash, you can cast it only during your main phase when the stack is empty.
wotc20 Sept 2016
You must pay all costs to play the exiled card. You may pay alternative or additional costs. If the card has any mandatory additional costs, you must pay those.
wotc20 Sept 2016
You can't cast Spark of Creativity without targeting a creature. If the creature becomes an illegal target for Spark of Creativity, none of its effects happen. You don't exile the top card of your library.
wotc20 Sept 2016
If a land card is exiled this way, you can play that land card until end of turn if you have any available land plays.
wotc20 Sept 2016
If a card in exile has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.