Fireball

set	min	mtgo
-	A$ 0.03	0.03 tix

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Name	Fireball
Type	Sorcery
Description	This spell costs more to cast for each target beyond the first. Fireball deals X damage divided evenly, rounded down, among any number of targets.
Artist	Mark Tedin
Set	30th Anniversary Tokens #145
Wallpaper	download
Image	download

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About Fireball

Fireball, Sorcery, designed by Mark Tedin first released in Aug, 1993 in the set Limited Edition Alpha and was printed exactly in 42 different ways. It see play in 2 formats: Commander and Old School. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of A$ 0.03. It's a key card in 2 combos.

A deck that focuses on dealing direct damage or controlling multiple targets would benefit from including Fireball. While Fireball can be effective in certain situations, there are other cards like Banefire or Rolling Thunder that may offer more flexibility or power for similar effects. Whether Fireball should see play ultimately depends on the specific strategy and synergies of the deck it's being considered for.

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11/17/17

Fireball’s damage is divided as Fireball resolves, not as it’s cast, because there are no choices involved. The division involves only targets that are still legal as Fireball resolves.

11/17/17

For example, if X is 5 and you choose three target creatures, Fireball has a total cost of (even though its mana cost is just and its converted mana cost is 6). If those creatures are all still legal targets as Fireball resolves, it deals 1 damage to each of them.

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TCG Player	208 uni.	A$ 0.03	Visit store
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