Corpse Explosion
Streets of New Capenna (SNC) #179 · Rare · Sorcery
Mana cost: {1}{B}{R}
As an additional cost to cast this spell, exile a creature card from your graveyard.
Corpse Explosion deals damage equal to the exiled card's power to each creature and each planeswalker.
"Well, that's one way to scatter her ashes."
—Calvey, funeral director
Illustrated by Greg Staples · Released April 29, 2022
Prices
- Nonfoil: $0.24 USD · €0.16 EUR
- Foil: $0.35 USD · €0.27 EUR
Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: no net change at $0.24 USD; low $0.21 USD, high $0.24 USD.
Printings
- Magic Online Promos #99723 (PRM) · Rare · 2022
- Streets of New Capenna Promos #179p (PSNC) · Rare · 2022 · $0.20 USD
- Streets of New Capenna Promos #179s (PSNC) · Rare · 2022 · $0.33 USD foil
- Streets of New Capenna #179 (this printing) · Rare · 2022 · $0.24 USD
- Streets of New Capenna #435 (SNC) · Rare · 2022 · $0.27 USD
Legality
- Standard: Not legal
- Alchemy: Not legal
- Pioneer: Legal
- Historic: Legal
- Modern: Legal
- Brawl: Legal
- Legacy: Legal
- Timeless: Legal
- Vintage: Legal
- Pauper: Not legal
- Commander: Legal
- Penny: Legal
- Oathbreaker: Legal
- Duel: Legal
Rulings
- 2022-04-29 · wotc — Once you have begun to cast Corpse Explosion, there is no point at which players can respond by removing cards from your graveyard to prevent you from being able to pay for it with a specific creature card.
- 2022-04-29 · wotc — Use the card's power as it last existed in the graveyard to determine how much damage is dealt.