Blast of Genius

Blast of Genius {4}{U}{R}

Sorcery
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.
"Knowledge is the greatest virtue—with the courage to apply it."
—Rowan and Will Kenrith
Details
Legalities
Rulings
  • 2018-12-07 If a discarded card has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.
  • 2018-12-07 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.
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Foreign names
  • 智慧爆发
  • 智慧爆發
  • Genieknall
  • Salve de génie
  • Scoppio di Genialità
  • 天才の煽り
  • 엄청난 폭발
  • Гениальный Удар
  • Ráfaga de ingenio