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Inscription of Ruin

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Oracle Printed

Card Name:

Inscription of Ruin

Mana Cost:

Mana Value:

Types:

Sorcery

Card Text:

Kicker

Choose one. If this spell was kicked, choose any number instead.

• Target opponent discards two cards.

• Return target creature card with mana value 2 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.

• Destroy target creature with mana value 3 or less.

Expansion:

Zendikar Rising

Rarity:

Rare

Card Number:

340

Artist:

Zoltan Boros

Rulings

9/25/2020	If you kick Inscription of Ruin, you can't choose any one mode more than once.
9/25/2020	If more than one mode is chosen, perform them in the order written. Nothing can happen in between, however, and no player may choose to take actions. Any abilities that trigger will be put onto the stack after the spell has finished resolving.
9/25/2020	If any targets become illegal, the other targets will still be affected as appropriate.
9/25/2020	If a card in a player's graveyard or a creature on the battlefield has in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0.
9/25/2020	Because targets are chosen as you cast a spell, you can't have Inscription of Ruin return a creature card and then destroy that creature.
11/8/2024	If a spell's kicker cost was paid, the spell is "kicked."
11/8/2024	The kicker ability doesn't let you pay a kicker cost more than once.
11/8/2024	If you put a permanent with a kicker ability onto the battlefield without casting it, you can't kick it.
11/8/2024	If you copy a kicked spell on the stack, the copy is also kicked. If the copied spell is a permanent spell, the token the copy of that spell becomes when it enters is also kicked.
11/8/2024	If a card or token enters as a copy of a permanent, the new permanent isn't kicked, even if the original was.
11/8/2024	To determine a spell's total cost, start with the mana cost (or an alternative cost if another card's effect allows you to pay one instead), add any cost increases (such as kicker), then apply any cost reductions. The spell's mana value remains unchanged, no matter what the total cost to cast it was.