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Obliterating Bolt

{1}{R}

Sorcery

FDNFoundations#629uncommon

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
Illustrator
Campbell White
Found in
Foundations Starter Collection
Printings2
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 2h ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil+0.0%
$0.15
$0.01 low$0.00 gap
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.