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Fling

{1}{R}

Instant

M12Magic 2012#134common
Foil

About halfway to the target, Snukk vowed that he had been tricked for the last time.

Border
black
Frame
2003
Pull rate
about 1 per booster–1 in 896
Illustrator
Paolo Parente
Found in
2012 Core Set MTGO Redemption Foil · 2012 Core Set Intro Pack Entangling Webs · 3 more
Printings21CombosIn 7
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlLegal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlLegal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorLegal
HistoricLegal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperLegal
Pauper CommanderLegal
PennyLegal
PioneerLegal
PreDHLegal
PremodernLegal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal
VintageLegal
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature. Fling deals damage equal to the sacrificed creature's power to any target.

Plays as: Planeswalker Removal · Fling

Market · per finishspark updated 2h ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil+0.0%
$0.24
$0.02 low$0.00 gap
Foil+0.0%
$1.50
$0.43 low-$0.17 gap
Cheapest playable copy$0.12· across 21 printings

Rulings

3 · latest Apr 12, 2024 · one tap opens all
  • WotCApr 12, 2024

    Use the sacrificed creature's power as it last existed on the battlefield to determine how much damage Fling deals.

  • WotCOct 4, 2019

    Players can only respond once this spell has been cast and all its costs have been paid. No one can try to interfere with the creature you sacrificed to prevent you from casting this spell.

  • WotCOct 4, 2019

    You must sacrifice exactly one creature to cast this spell; you can't cast it without sacrificing a creature, and you can't sacrifice additional creatures.