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Lie in Wait

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Lie in Wait, Tarkir: Dragonstorm printing
Tarkir: Dragonstorm TDM · No. 203 2025-04-11

Card text

{B}{G}{U}
Sorcery
Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand. Lie in Wait deals damage equal to that card's power to target creature.
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EDHREC rank #13111 Uncommon Not on the Reserved List
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Standard ✓ Legal
Pioneer ✓ Legal
Modern ✓ Legal
Legacy ✓ Legal
Vintage ✓ Legal
Pauper ∅ Not legal
Commander ✓ Legal
Oathbreaker ✓ Legal
Brawl ✓ Legal
Historic ✓ Legal
Timeless ✓ Legal
Alchemy ✓ Legal
Explorer ∅ Not legal
Gladiator ✓ Legal
Penny ∅ Not legal
Duel ✓ Legal

Official rulings

2 rulings · in English, source Scryfall

You can’t cast Lie in Wait unless you choose a creature card in your graveyard and a creature on the battlefield as targets.

2025-04-04 · Wizards of the Coast

Use the power of the card in the graveyard to determine how much damage Lie in Wait deals to the target creature.

2025-04-04 · Wizards of the Coast

All printings

Lie in Wait, Tarkir: Dragonstorm printing
Tarkir: Dragonstorm
TDM · #203
Uncommon
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Kunai Games · Condition LP