Card text
Choose any target. Draw three cards, then discard a card. Blast of Genius deals damage equal to the discarded card's mana value to that permanent or player.
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Mana cost
{4}{U}{R}
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Card text
Choose any target. Draw three cards, then discard a card. Blast of Genius deals damage equal to the discarded card's mana value to that permanent or player.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- AlchemyNot legal
About Blast of Genius
Blast of Genius (55) is a Blue and Red Sorcery from Dragon's Maze (DGM). It costs {4}{U}{R} and has mana value 6. It is printed at Uncommon rarity. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Vintage and 2 more formats.
Dragon's Maze is a main expansion, released May 2013. Blast of Genius has 1 other card in the database, listed further down the page.
Choose any target. Draw three cards, then discard a card. Blast of Genius deals damage equal to the discarded card's mana value to that permanent or player.
Card details
- Card number
- 55
- Set
- Dragon's Maze (DGM)
- Set type
- Expansion
- Released
- 3 May 2013
- Rarity
- Uncommon (U)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Sorcery
- Colour
- Blue / Red
- Colour identity
- Blue / Red
- Mana cost
- {4}{U}{R}
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Blast of Genius
Blast of Genius in other sets
Every other printing with this name, one per set.
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