Vendetta (The List #MMQ-170)

Vendetta {B}

Instant

Destroy target nonblack creature. It can’t be regenerated. You lose life equal to that creature’s toughness.

Starke knew the voice was Takara’s, but the venom was Volrath’s.

Illustrated by Dan Frazier

Standard
Alchemy
Pioneer
Explorer
Modern
Historic
Legacy
Brawl
Vintage
Timeless
Commander
Pauper
Oathbreaker
Penny
Notes and Rules Information for Vendetta:
  • If the targeted creature is an illegal target by the time Vendetta resolves, the spell doesn't resolve. You won't lose life. (2010-06-15)
  • The destroyed creature's last existence on the battlefield is checked to determine its toughness. (2010-06-15)
  • If the targeted creature isn't destroyed due to umbra armor's effect, Vendetta continues to resolve. You lose life equal to the creature's current toughness (after the Aura with umbra armor has been destroyed). (2010-06-15)