If the target creature is an illegal target as Heated Argument tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won't be able to exile any cards from your graveyard, and no player will be dealt damage.
Heated Argument
Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.07. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.01 and $0.07 across 63 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.
This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from SOS — 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 #118 of *Secrets of Strixhaven*, the set that shipped alongside the April 2026 Secrets of Strixhaven release.
Card type: Instant, color identity red, printed at common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume. Mana cost: {4}{R} (5 converted).
Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.
EDHrec ranks this card #23,316 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Aleksi Briclot. Rarix catalogs 479 other cards credited to this artist.
Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Aleksi Briclot
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