Name
Riddle of Lightning
Mana Cost
Type
Instant
Set
Journey into Nyx
Rarity
Uncommon
Text
Choose any target. Scry 3, then reveal the top card of your library. Riddle of Lightning deals damage equal to that card's mana value to that permanent or player.
Number
#107
Other Prints
Future Sight
Jumpstart
Time Spiral Remastered
Legal Formats
Brawl | Commander | Duel | Gladiator | Historic | Legacy | Modern | Oathbreaker | Pauper | Pauper Commander | Penny | Pioneer | Timeless | Vintage
Availability
Magic Online | Paper
Rulings
(19/03/2021)
If a card in a player's library has in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.
(19/03/2021)
If the chosen target is an illegal target by the time Riddle of Lightning tries to resolve, the spell doesn't resolve. You don't scry 3 or reveal any card.
Artist
Daarken
Translations