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Rakdos's Return

Rakdos's Return

Sorcery

Oracle text

Rakdos's Return deals X damage to target opponent or planeswalker. That player or that planeswalker's controller discards X cards.

When Lord Rakdos stirred from his slumber, everyone else's nightmare began.

Illustrated by Daarken

Released on October 5, 2012

Tags

alliterationblack effectburnburn planeswalkerburn planeswalkerburn playercard namescyclecycle block rtr m multicolorcycle rtr m two colordiscardhand disruptionnamesake spellremovalremoval burnremoval planeswalkersingle target instant/sorcerysingle target instant/sorcery

Legality

Commander
Standard
Modern
Legacy
1v1 Commander
Alchemy
Standard Brawl
Pioneer
Pauper
Historic
Vintage
Timeless
Brawl
Competitive Brawl
Future
Gladiator
Oathbreaker
Old School
Pauper Commander
Penny Dreadful
PreDH
Premodern
Tiny Leaders: Reborn

LegalNot legalBanned / restrictedUnknown

Rulings

2012-10-01
The target opponent will discard X cards even if some or all of the damage dealt by Rakdos’s Return is prevented or redirected.