Torch the Tower {R}

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🏷️ Instant-speed enabler

Bargain (You may sacrifice an artifact, enchantment, or token as you cast this spell.) Torch the Tower deals 2 damage to target creature or planeswalker. If this spell was bargained, instead it deals 3 damage to that permanent and you scry 1. If a permanent dealt damage by Torch the Tower would die this turn, exile it instead.

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Wilds of Eldraine

English · 2023-09-08

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standardLEGALpioneerLEGALmodernLEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Standard legal because this card is from Wilds of Eldraine, released 2023-09-08, and the set is Standard legal.

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Oracle source: Scryfall / Wizards
Oracle updated: July 6, 2026
Legality source: Scryfall
Legality checked: July 6, 2026
Price source: tcgcsv / TCGplayer
Price synced: Jul 9, 2026
Scryfall ID: b3d6027c-813f-46df-95b4-e2e305a67620
Oracle ID: 10d33e95-3e5d-447e-ba4a-acd3c33b4045
TCGplayer ID: 512225

📈 Standard Metagame Intelligence

Standard Decks4%
Avg. Copies3.8
Sideboard Share11%
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Recent Tournament Finishes:
Top 4 at Magic Online Premier Event (K. Budde)June 27, 2026
12th Place at Regional Championship Showcase (S. Yamamoto)July 2, 2026
Top 4 at Pro Tour Barcelona (J. Peach)July 4, 2026
12th Place at Standard Open (P. Vitor Damo da Rosa)July 5, 2026

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