If both targeted lands are illegal targets by the time Lavaball Trap resolves, the entire spell doesn't resolve. No creatures are dealt damage.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #135
Lavaball Trap
zen·#135·rare·nonfoil
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Oct '09
16 yr ago
Value
$0.27$0 (-3.6%)
30 days high $0.28 · low $0.26
Volatility · moderate
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #22,723 · Fringe play
Variants
Gameplay
Instant — Trap
If an opponent had two or more lands enter the battlefield under their control this turn, you may pay {3}{R}{R} rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Destroy two target lands. Lavaball Trap deals 4 damage to each creature.
Legalities
tlrnot legal
duellegal
brawlnot legal
pennylegal
PreDH
Rulings · 6
wotc
wotc
Casting a Trap by paying its alternative cost doesn't change its mana cost or mana value. The only difference is the cost you actually pay.
wotc
Effects that increase or reduce the cost to cast a Trap will apply to whichever cost you chose to pay.
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