Scorching Dragonfire

Scorching Dragonfire {1}{R}

Instant
Scorching Dragonfire deals 3 damage to target creature or planeswalker. If that creature or planeswalker would die this turn, exile it instead.
As the blaze raced toward her, Syr Ameril closed her eyes and pictured Castle Ardenvale so her last thoughts would be of home.
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Rulings
  • 2019-10-04 Scorching Dragonfire's replacement effect will exile the target creature or planeswalker if it would die this turn for any reason, not just due to lethal damage. It applies to the target creature or planeswalker even if Scorching Dragonfire deals no damage to it (most likely due to a prevention effect).
  • 2020-06-23 Scorching Dragonfire's replacement effect will exile the target creature or planeswalker if it would die this turn for any reason, not just due to lethal damage.
  • 2024-09-20 Scorching Dragonfire's replacement effect will exile the target creature or planeswalker if it would die this turn for any reason, not just due to lethal damage.
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Foreign names
  • 焦热龙炎
  • 焦熱龍炎
  • Brennendes Drachenfeuer
  • Feu du dragon dévastateur
  • Fuoco Draconico Ustionante
  • 焦熱の竜火
  • 잿더미로 만드는 용의 불
  • Fogo Dracônico Escaldante
  • Жгучее Драконье Пламя
  • Fuegodragón abrasador