Sorcery
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Live Value
$0.06
Foil Multiplier:
6.33x Premium Factor 🔥
Reprint Profile:
Printed 3 times
ELEVATED
Reprinted 3x total; appeared once in a dedicated reprint set (Ultimate Masters).
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Blast of Genius
Current Valuation
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Rarity
uncommon
Set Origin
Daily Shift
0.00%
EDHREC Rank
#17,148
Mana Cost
Oracle Data
Card Type
Sorcery
Color Identity
Red
, Blue
🖋️ Curator's Notes
Choose any target. Draw three cards, then discard a card. Blast of Genius deals damage equal to the discarded card's mana value to that permanent or player.
"Ral Zarek's brainstorms bring actual thunder and lightning."
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2 Precedents
Official Judge Precedents
If the target permanent or player becomes an illegal target for Blast of Genius, the spell doesn’t resolve. You don’t draw or discard any cards.
If a discarded card has 
in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.
📜 Technical Attributes
Release Date:
2018-12-07
Set Name:
Ultimate Masters
Artist Reference:
Terese Nielsen
Border Profile:
black
✨ Variants & Finishes
Available Finishes
Standard • Traditional Foil
Promo Status
NO
Edition Status
Reprint
Sanctioned Formats
standard
not_legal
modern
legal
legacy
legal
commander
legal
pioneer
legal
pauper
not_legal
vintage
legal
brawl
not_legal
explorer
not_legal
penny
legal
predh
not_legal
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