Name
Fling
Mana Cost
Type
Instant
Set
Foundations Jumpstart
Rarity
Common
Text
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Fling deals damage equal to the sacrificed creature's power to any target.
Flavor Text
Never flinch. Never falter. Never fear.
Number
#553
Other Prints
Amonkhet
DCI Promos
Dark Ascension
Throne of Eldraine
Jumpstart
Magic 2011
Magic 2012
Breaking News
Arena League 2001
Planechase 2012
Planechase Anthology
The List
Magic Online Promos
Secret Lair Drop
Stronghold
Legal Formats
Brawl | Commander | Duel | Gladiator | Historic | Legacy | Modern | Oathbreaker | Pauper | Pauper Commander | Penny | Pioneer | Premodern | Timeless | Vintage
Availability
Arena | Paper
Rulings
(04/10/2019)
You must sacrifice exactly one creature to cast this spell; you can't cast it without sacrificing a creature, and you can't sacrifice additional creatures.
(12/04/2024)
Use the sacrificed creature's power as it last existed on the battlefield to determine how much damage Fling deals.
(04/10/2019)
Players can only respond once this spell has been cast and all its costs have been paid. No one can try to interfere with the creature you sacrificed to prevent you from casting this spell.
Artist
Lucas Graciano
Translations