Ill-Timed Explosion
Mana cost
Mana value4TypeSorcery
Color identity Izzet
RarityRare
SetMurders at Karlov Manor (MKM)
ArtistAaron J. Riley
Price€0.33 · foil €0.36 · $0.33
Mana value4TypeSorcery
Color identity Izzet
RarityRare
SetMurders at Karlov Manor (MKM)
ArtistAaron J. Riley
Price€0.33 · foil €0.36 · $0.33Ill-Timed Explosion
Sorcery
Draw two cards. Then you may discard two cards. When you do, Ill-Timed Explosion deals X damage to each creature, where X is the greatest mana value among cards discarded this way.
Only too late did the Agency custodians realize the device had not been inactive—it was just waiting for the right trigger.
Legality
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Rulings
2024-02-02
If a card discarded this way has 
in its mana cost, X is 0.
