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Backdraft
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
LegendsLEG · #132
- Card type
- Instant
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Indicative price
- 2.82 € · 4.13 $
- Mana value
- 2
- Colour
- Red
Card text
Choose a player who cast one or more sorcery spells this turn. Backdraft deals damage to that player equal to half the damage dealt by one of those sorcery spells this turn, rounded down.
Format legality
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- LegacyLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- OldschoolLegal
- PredhLegal
- 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
- Brian Snõddy
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 1994-06-01