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Agate Assault

Agate Assault

Sorcery

common

Choose one — • Agate Assault deals 4 damage to target creature. If that creature would die this turn, exile it instead. • Exile target artifact.

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Semantic Tags

Artifact Hatemechanical

Specifically destroys, exiles, or shuts down artifacts.

Specifically destroys, exiles, or shuts down artifacts.

Specifically removes artifacts.

Burnmechanical

A spell that deals direct damage to creatures or players.

Specifically removes creatures — destroy, exile, damage, or -X/-X.

Removes threats by exiling rather than destroying — bypasses indestructible and death triggers.

Removalmechanical

Answers an opponent's threat by destroying, exiling, bouncing, or otherwise removing a permanent or spell.

Format Legality

commanderlegal
oathbreakerlegal
modernlegal
pioneerlegal
standardlegal
legacylegal
vintagelegal
pauperlegal
historiclegal
explorernot legal
alchemylegal

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Printings (1)

SetRarityTCGplayerCard KingdomCardmarket
Bloomburrow#122common···

Rulings

2024-07-26

The replacement effect from Agate Assault’s first mode will exile the target creature if it would die this turn for any reason, not just due to lethal damage.