Obliterating Bolt
Sorcery
BROThe Brothers' War#145uncommon
Foil
In desperation, Pero called on his memory of a lightning storm that nearly killed his family. When he opened his eyes, only smoke and dust remained.
- Border
- black
- Frame
- 2015
- Pull rate
- about 1 per booster–1 in 1392
- Illustrator
- Campbell White
- Found in
- The Brothers War MTGO Redemption Foil · The Brothers War MTGO Redemption · 4 more
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardLegal
Format legality
AlchemyLegal
BrawlLegal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlLegal
DuelLegal
Future StandardLegal
GladiatorLegal
HistoricLegal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperNot legal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
PennyNot legal
PioneerLegal
PreDHNot legal
PremodernNot legal
StandardLegal
Standard BrawlLegal
TimelessLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal
VintageLegal
Obliterating Bolt deals 4 damage to target creature or planeswalker. If that creature or planeswalker would die this turn, exile it instead.
Plays as: Burn · Planeswalker Removal
Market · per finishspark updated 18m ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil-3.7%
$0.26
$0.05 low$0.04 gap
Foil+2.8%
$0.37
$0.10 low$0.02 gap
Finish
Market
Δ 7D · Trend
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Nonfoil
$0.26as of 2026-07-12
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H $0.42L $0.06since Feb 2024$0.05
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Foil
$0.37as of 2026-07-12
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H $2.43L $0.18since Feb 2024$0.10
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Cheapest playable copy$0.15· across 2 printings
Rulings
1 · latest Nov 8, 2024 · one tap opens all
- WotCNov 8, 2024
Obliterating Bolt's replacement effect will exile the target creature if it would die this turn for any reason, not just due to lethal damage.