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Tail Slash
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Dragons of TarkirDTK · #161
- Card type
- Instant
- Rarity
- Common
- Indicative price
- 0.12 € · ★ 0.19 € · 0.14 $ · ★ 0.38 $
- Mana value
- 3
- Colour
- Red
Card text
Target creature you control deals damage equal to its power to target creature you don't control.
Format legality
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- PaupercommanderLegal
- PioneerLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- Efrem Palacios
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2015-03-27
Flavour text
"Kneel before a dragon and you will be spared when it turns to leave." —Yikaro, Atarka warrior
Rulings
If either creature is an illegal target as Tail Slash tries to resolve, the creature you control won’t deal damage.