Ashes to Ashes

Card Name

Ashes to Ashes

Mana Cost

1

Type

Sorcery

Rarity

Uncommon

rules Text

Exile two target nonartifact creatures. Ashes to Ashes deals 5 damage to you.

Flavor Text

"Kings and beggars, they end the same— Surrounded by stench, rot, and blame." —Aline Corralurn, "Legacy"

Legal Formats

Commander, Legacy, Pauper, Vintage

Not Legal Formats

Alchemy, Brawl, Explorer, Historic, Modern, Pioneer, Standard

Rulings

(10/1/2009)
If one of the targeted creatures is an illegal target by the time Ashes to Ashes resolves, it still exiles the other one and deals 5 damage to you.
(10/1/2009)
If both of the targeted creatures are illegal targets by the time Ashes to Ashes resolves, it's countered. It doesn't deal 5 damage to you.