Riddle of Lightning

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Collector number105

SetFuture Sight (FUT)

Raritycommon

Released2007-05-04

Mana cost{3}{R}{R}

Mana value5

ColoursR

Power / toughness—

ArtistDaren Bader

Oracle text

Choose any target. Scry 3, then reveal the top card of your library. Riddle of Lightning deals damage equal to that card's mana value to that permanent or player.

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