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Detonate
UncommonColour IDMV 1
Sorcery
Destroy target artifact with mana value X. It can't be regenerated. Detonate deals X damage to that artifact's controller.
Card capabilities
Artifact removalSorcery
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
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Other printings
9 other English printingsEarliest 1994-03-04Newest 2022-11-18Cheapest priced $0.07 in MRD
Rulings (1)
wotc4 Oct 2004
If the artifact becomes an illegal target before resolution, then no damage is done.
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