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◇ Catalog #108

Lava Coil

grn·#108·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. Wesley Burt

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Oct '18

7 yr ago

Value

$0.11+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.11 · low $0.10

NM$0.11

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.10–$0.12modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.11low $0.03range 266.7%n 44

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TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #14,889 · Fringe play

Variants

Foil$0.44

Nonfoil$0.11

Gameplay

Sorcery

Lava Coil deals 4 damage to target creature. If that creature would die this turn, exile it instead.

"Commander, we caught the Dimir spy and took her ashes into custody." —Kramm, Wojek security officer

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Rulings · 1

2018-10-05wotc

Lava Coil's replacement effect will exile the target creature if it would die this turn for any reason, not just due to lethal damage. It applies to the target creature even if Lava Coil deals no damage to it (due to a prevention effect).

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.11. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.03 and $0.11 across 44 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from GRN — the lineup includes Foil and Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #108 of *Guilds of Ravnica*, the set that shipped alongside the October 2018 Guilds of Ravnica release.

Card type: Sorcery, color identity red, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {1}{R} (2 converted).

Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.

EDHrec ranks this card #14,889 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Wesley Burt. Rarix catalogs 283 other cards credited to this artist.