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You choose the color on resolution. Your opponent does not get to respond between the color choice and the damage happening. They need to use any damage prevention they want before you choose a color.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #165
Searing Rays
inv·#165·uncommon·nonfoil
Illus. Doug Chaffee
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wishlisted
Oct '00
26 yr ago
Value
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Volatility · stable
EUR€0.21USD$0.19TIX0.05 tix
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #26,542 · Fringe play
Variants
Gameplay
Sorcery
Choose a color. Searing Rays deals damage to each player equal to the number of creatures of that color that player controls.
"This is a battle of pawns, for the highest stakes imaginable."
—Urza
Legalities
tlrlegal
duellegal
brawlnot legal
pennynot legal
PreDH
Rulings · 1
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Doug Chaffee
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