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Replacement effects that don’t use the word “prevent” can replace Excruciator’s damage with something else. See Phytohydra and Szadek, Lord of Secrets, for example.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #121
Excruciator
rav·#121·rare·foil
Illus. Paolo Parente
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Oct '05
20 yr ago
Value
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Volatility · stable
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #27,974 · Fringe play
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Gameplay
Creature — Avatar
Damage that would be dealt by this creature can't be prevented.
"Though used as a piercing weapon, the tusk is more akin to a stinger, spreading pain instantly throughout the body of its victim. This specimen deserves further study."
—Simic research notes
7/7
Legalities
tlrnot legal
duellegal
brawlnot legal
pennylegal
PreDH
Rulings · 5
wotc
An effect may redirect Excruciator’s damage.
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Excruciator can deal damage to creatures with protection from red. (It can’t block creatures with protection from red, though.)
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Paolo Parente
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