Name
Scorched Earth
Mana Cost
Type
Sorcery
Set
Tempest
Rarity
Rare
Text
As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard X land cards.
Destroy X target lands.
Flavor Text
"Fire cleanses as well as destroys; that is the nature of change."
—Oracle *en*-Vec
Number
#200
Other Prints
The List
Legal Formats
Commander | Duel | Legacy | Oathbreaker | Premodern | Vintage
Availability
Magic Online | Paper
Rulings
(04/10/2004)
X can be zero to destroy no lands.
Artist
Nicola Leonard
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