Pyrrhic Blast
- Mana cost
- {3}{R}
- Type
- Instant
- Set
- The Brothers' War #148 (uncommon)
- Price
- $0.16 USD
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Pyrrhic Blast deals damage equal to the sacrificed creature's power to any target. Draw a card.
Pyrrhic Blast has 1 printing, first in The Brothers' War (2022). EDHREC ranks it #16,487 among Commander cards. It appears most in Juri, Master of the Revue decks (378 on EDHREC). It has 3 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: legal
Commanders that run Pyrrhic Blast most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Juri, Master of the Revue: 378 decks
- Thromok the Insatiable: 266 decks
- Lucius the Eternal: 187 decks
- Éomer, Marshal of Rohan: 9 decks
- Shimatsu the Bloodcloaked: 8 decks
- Grishnákh, Brash Instigator: 3 decks
- Okaun, Eye of Chaos: 2 decks
- The Ruinous Wrecking Crew: 1 decks
Often played with Pyrrhic Blast
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : 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.
- : 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.
- : The sacrificed creature's last known existence on the battlefield is checked to determine its power.