Public Execution

Public Execution {5}{B}

Instant
Destroy target creature an opponent controls. Each other creature that player controls gets -2/-0 until end of turn.
Though the executioner did not speak, the villagers got the message.
Details
  • Artist: Anthony Palumbo
  • Collector Number: M13-105
  • Available only as nonfoil
  • Rarity: uncommon (MBTWBLACK)
  • Released: 2024-08-02
  • Set: The List
Legalities
Rulings
  • 2012-07-01 Only creatures controlled by the player when Public Execution resolves will get -2/-0. Creatures that enter under that player's control or that the player gains control of later in the turn are unaffected.
  • 2012-07-01 Public Execution targets only the creature it destroys. If that creature is an illegal target when Public Execution tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. No creature will get -2/-0.
  • 2013-07-01 If the target creature regenerates or has indestructible, each other creature controlled by that creature's controller will still get -2/-0.
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Foreign names
  • 公开处决
  • 公開處決
  • Öffentliche Hinrichtung
  • Exécution publique
  • Esecuzione Pubblica
  • 公開処刑
  • 공개 처형
  • Execução Pública
  • Публичная Казнь
  • Ejecución pública