Torch the Tower

{R} · Instant · from $0.29

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.

Format legality

Standard: Legal
Pioneer: Legal
Modern: Legal
Legacy: Legal
Vintage: Legal
Pauper: Legal
Premodern: Not legal

Tournament decks playing Torch the Tower

Mono-Red Aggro (Pioneer, 19.2% of the meta): 1 in the sideboard of 2% of lists
Izzet Monastery Swiftspear (Pioneer, 18.5% of the meta): 1 in the sideboard of 17% of lists
Jund Oni-Cult Anvil (Pioneer, 10.8% of the meta): 1.7 in the main deck of 100% of lists
Izzet Vivi Ornitier (Pioneer, 9.2% of the meta): 3 in the main deck of 100% of lists
Izzet Cauldron (Pioneer, 7.1% of the meta): 2.6 in the main deck of 98% of lists
Jund Midrange (Standard, 7.0% of the meta): 1.5 in the main deck of 2% of lists
Izzet Deduce (Pioneer, 6.2% of the meta): 2 in the main deck of 75% of lists
Boros Dragons (Standard, 5.8% of the meta): 3 in the sideboard of 1% of lists
Jund Midrange (Pioneer, 5.3% of the meta): 1.6 in the main deck of 85% of lists
Izzet Aggro (Standard, 4.9% of the meta): 2.1 in the sideboard of 16% of lists
Grixis Affinity (Pauper, 3.7% of the meta): 1.4 in the sideboard of 4% of lists
Izzet Boltwave (Standard, 3.0% of the meta): 2 in the sideboard of 100% of lists

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