Scorching Dragonfire (Duskmourn: House of Horror #156)

Scorching Dragonfire {1}{R}

Instant

Scorching Dragonfire deals 3 damage to target creature or planeswalker. If that creature or planeswalker would die this turn, exile it instead.

Kaito ran. Illusion or no, the fire felt hot enough to kill.

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Notes and Rules Information for Scorching Dragonfire:
  • Scorching Dragonfire's replacement effect will exile the target creature or planeswalker if it would die this turn for any reason, not just due to lethal damage. It applies to the target creature or planeswalker even if Scorching Dragonfire deals no damage to it (most likely due to a prevention effect). (2019-10-04)
  • Scorching Dragonfire's replacement effect will exile the target creature or planeswalker if it would die this turn for any reason, not just due to lethal damage. (2020-06-23)
  • Scorching Dragonfire's replacement effect will exile the target creature or planeswalker if it would die this turn for any reason, not just due to lethal damage. (2024-09-20)