Runeflare Trap

Zendikar (ZEN) #146 · Uncommon · Instant — Trap

Mana cost: {4}{R}{R}

If an opponent drew three or more cards this turn, you may pay {R} rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Runeflare Trap deals damage to target player equal to the number of cards in that player's hand.

Illustrated by Franz Vohwinkel · Released October 2, 2009

Prices

Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: up $0.08 USD (44.4%) to $0.26 USD; low $0.18 USD, high $0.27 USD.

Printings

  1. Zendikar #146 (this printing) · Uncommon · 2009 · $0.26 USD

Legality

Rulings

  1. 2009-10-01 · wotc — Effects that increase or reduce the cost to cast a Trap will apply to whichever cost you chose to pay.
  2. 2009-10-01 · wotc — You may ignore a Trap's alternative cost condition and simply cast it for its normal mana cost. This is true even if its alternative cost condition has been met.
  3. 2009-10-01 · wotc — Casting a Trap by paying its alternative cost doesn't change its mana cost or mana value. The only difference is the cost you actually pay.
  4. 2009-10-01 · wotc — The player you target with Runeflare Trap doesn't have to be the opponent that drew three or more cards this turn.

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