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Lava Axe

Magic: The GatheringEighth Edition#197

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Magic: The Gathering

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Eighth Edition8ED · #197

Card type: Sorcery
Rarity: Common
Indicative price: 0.08 € · 0.11 $
Mana value: 5
Colour: Red

Card text

Lava Axe deals 5 damage to target player or planeswalker.

Format legality

BrawlLegal
CommanderLegal
CompetitivebrawlLegal
DuelLegal
GladiatorLegal
HistoricLegal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
PauperLegal
PaupercommanderLegal
PennyLegal
PioneerLegal
PredhLegal
PremodernLegal
TimelessLegal
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: 2003-07-28

Flavour text

"Catch!"