uncommon

Skewer the Critics

Artist: Florey

Set: Breaking News

Mana Cost: {2}{R}

Delta Price *: $0.14

Type: Sorcery

Spectacle {R} (You may cast this spell for its spectacle cost rather than its mana cost if an opponent lost life this turn.) Skewer the Critics deals 3 damage to any target.

Maligned Thespian Stares, Hurls Daggers at Disparaging Audience

Legalities

Format	Legality
Duel	Legal
Brawl	Legal
Penny	Not_legal
Predh	Not_legal
Future	Not_legal
Legacy	Legal
Modern	Legal
Pauper	Legal
Alchemy	Not_legal
Pioneer	Legal
Vintage	Legal
Explorer	Legal
Historic	Legal
Standard	Not_legal
Timeless	Legal
Commander	Legal
Gladiator	Legal
Oldschool	Not_legal
Premodern	Not_legal
Oathbreaker	Legal
Standardbrawl	Not_legal
Paupercommander	Legal

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Skewer the Critics (Ravnica Allegiance)
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Spectacle {R} (You may cast this spell for its spectacle cost rather than its mana cost if an opponent lost life this turn.) Skewer the Critics deals 3 damage to any target.

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Skewer the Critics (Ravnica Remastered)
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Spectacle {R} (You may cast this spell for its spectacle cost rather than its mana cost if an opponent lost life this turn.) Skewer the Critics deals 3 damage to any target.

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Skewer the Critics (Ravnica Remastered)
Heonhwa Choe

Spectacle {R} (You may cast this spell for its spectacle cost rather than its mana cost if an opponent lost life this turn.) Skewer the Critics deals 3 damage to any target.

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Skewer the Critics (The List)
Heonhwa Choe

Spectacle {R} (You may cast this spell for its spectacle cost rather than its mana cost if an opponent lost life this turn.) Skewer the Critics deals 3 damage to any target.

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Skewer the Critics

Card Legalities

Legalities

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