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Guerrilla Tactics

Card Name

Guerrilla Tactics

Mana Cost

1

Type

Instant

Rarity

Uncommon

rules Text

Guerrilla Tactics deals 2 damage to target creature or player.When a spell or ability an opponent controls causes you to discard Guerrilla Tactics, Guerrilla Tactics deals 4 damage to target creature or player.

Legal Formats

Commander, Legacy, Modern, Pauper, Vintage

Not Legal Formats

Alchemy, Brawl, Explorer, Historic, Pioneer, Standard

Rulings

(10/4/2004)
If it is discarded, the damage done by it is done by this card due to an ability and not by a spell.
(10/4/2004)
The second ability will trigger even on an optional discard caused by an opponent.
(10/4/2004)
Discarding as a cost to cast a spell will not trigger the ability. Only discarding as an effect will trigger the ability.