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Essence Burn
{1}{R} · Instant · from $0.16
Essence Burn deals 5 damage to target black or green creature or planeswalker. If that permanent would die this turn, exile it instead.
Format legality
- Standard: Legal
- Pioneer: Legal
- Modern: Legal
- Legacy: Legal
- Vintage: Legal
- Pauper: Not legal
- Premodern: Not legal
Tournament decks playing Essence Burn
- Mono-Red Aggro (Pioneer, 19.1% of the meta): 2.1 in the sideboard of 7% of lists
- Izzet Monastery Swiftspear (Pioneer, 18.5% of the meta): 2 in the sideboard of 17% of lists
- Boros Dragons (Standard, 6.0% of the meta): 1 in the sideboard of 4% of lists
- Izzet Aggro (Standard, 5.0% of the meta): 1 in the sideboard of 2% of lists
- Izzet Aggro (Pioneer, 2.6% of the meta): 1 in the sideboard of 8% of lists
- Bring to Light (Pioneer, 0.4% of the meta): 1 in the sideboard of 25% of lists
- Izzet Lessons (Standard, 0.3% of the meta): 1 in the sideboard of 17% of lists
- Gruul Aggro (Standard, 0.3% of the meta): 2 in the sideboard of 17% of lists
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