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Seismic Assault
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Eighth Edition8ED · #219
- Card type
- Enchantment
- Rarity
- Rare
- Indicative price
- 0.54 € · 0.62 $
- Mana value
- 3
- Colour
- Red
Card text
Discard a land card: This enchantment deals 2 damage to any target.
Format legality
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PennyLegal
- PredhLegal
- PremodernLegal
- 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
- Greg Staples
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2003-07-28
Flavour text
Earth arms itself with fire.
Rulings
If an effect instructs you to draw cards and then discard cards, you can't take actions in between. For example, if you have no cards in hand and cast Faithless Looting, you can't activate Seismic Assault's ability between the time you draw two cards and discard those two cards.
