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Torrent of Lava

Red

1 printing listed in our catalog, from newest to oldest.

Torrent of Lava, Mirage printing
Mirage MIR · No. 199 1996-10-08

Card text

{X}{R}{R}
Sorcery
Torrent of Lava deals X damage to each creature without flying. As long as Torrent of Lava is on the stack, each creature has "{T}: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to this creature by Torrent of Lava this turn."
The mountain's voice shouts us all down.
EDHREC rank #31059 Rare Reserved List
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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 ∅ Not legal
Duel ✓ Legal

Official rulings

2 rulings · in English, source Scryfall

If X is zero, it deals no damage (not -1 damage) to non-flying creatures it taps.

2004-10-04 · Wizards of the Coast

It grants the activated ability to creatures while on the stack. This allows the ability to be activated and resolved before the Torrent itself resolves.

2008-08-01 · Wizards of the Coast

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