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Burnt Offering
CommonColour IDMV 1
Instant
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Add X mana in any combination of and/or , where X is the sacrificed creature's mana value.
Card capabilities
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Other printings
2 other English printingsEarliest 1995-06-03Newest 2025-10-13Cheapest priced $1.40 in ICE
Rulings (2)
wotc15 Apr 2013
Players can only respond once this spell has been cast and all its costs have been paid. No one can try to destroy the creature you sacrificed to prevent you from casting this spell.
wotc15 Apr 2013
You must sacrifice exactly one creature to cast this spell; you cannot cast it without sacrificing a creature, and you cannot sacrifice additional creatures.
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