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Spontaneous Combustion, Tempest 273
Illustrated by Doug Chaffee · Card image provided by Scryfall.
TMP 273 · uncommon

Spontaneous Combustion

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Collector number273
SetTempest (TMP)
Rarityuncommon
Released1997-10-14
Mana cost{1}{B}{R}
Mana value3
ColoursB, R
Power / toughness—
ArtistDoug Chaffee

Oracle text

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature. Spontaneous Combustion deals 3 damage to each creature.

Format legality

legacy: legalvintage: legalcommander: legaloathbreaker: legalduel: legalpremodern: legalpredh: legaltlr: legal

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