wotc
If the targeted player has become an illegal target by the time Lavalanche resolves, Lavalanche doesn't resolve. Nothing will be dealt damage.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #516
Lavalanche
2x2·#516·rare·etched_foil
Illus. Steve Argyle
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wishlisted
Jul '22
3 yr ago
Value
$1.36$0 (-2.2%)
30 days high $1.39 · low $1.36
Volatility · stable
Tracking since · May 8, 2026
NM$1.36
LP—
MP—
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #8,738 · Niche pick
Variants
Gameplay
Sorcery
Lavalanche deals X damage to target player or planeswalker and each creature that player or that planeswalker's controller controls.
Alara's burning blood cannot be contained by mere earth and stone.
Legalities
tlrlegal
duellegal
brawlnot legal
pennylegal
PreDH
Rulings · 2
wotc
Because Lavalanche doesn't target any creatures, it will deal damage to creatures with shroud. Any damage it would deal to creatures with appropriate protection abilities will still be prevented, however.
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Steve Argyle
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