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Sudden Demise

Red

3 printings listed in our catalog, from newest to oldest.

Sudden Demise, The List printing
The List PLST · No. E01-59 2019-11-07

Card text

{X}{R}
Sorcery
Choose a color. Sudden Demise deals X damage to each creature of the chosen color.
In the Skyfang Mountains, one misstep can mean the end of an entire clan.
EDHREC rank #16855 Rare Not on the Reserved List
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The 3 printings

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Standard ∅ Not legal
Pioneer ∅ Not legal
Modern ∅ Not legal
Legacy ✓ Legal
Vintage ✓ Legal
Pauper ∅ Not legal
Commander ✓ Legal
Oathbreaker ✓ Legal
Brawl ∅ Not legal
Historic ∅ Not legal
Timeless ∅ Not legal
Alchemy ∅ Not legal
Explorer ∅ Not legal
Gladiator ∅ Not legal
Penny ✓ Legal
Duel ✓ Legal

Official rulings

2 rulings · in English, source Scryfall

Sudden Demise will deal damage to a multicolored creature if one of its colors is the chosen color.

2013-10-17 · Wizards of the Coast

You choose the value for X as you cast Sudden Demise. You don’t choose the color until it resolves.

2013-10-17 · Wizards of the Coast

All printings

Sudden Demise, Archenemy: Nicol Bolas printing
Archenemy: Nicol Bolas
E01 · #59
Rare
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Fusion Gaming · Condition DMG