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    Lavaball Trap

    Instant — Trap

    Lavaball Trap

    Illustrated by Zoltan Boros & Gabor Szikszai

    EDHREC Rank #23,167
    If an opponent had two or more lands enter the battlefield under their control this turn, you may pay 3 generic mana red mana red mana rather than pay this spell's mana cost. Destroy two target lands. Lavaball Trap deals 4 damage to each creature.

    Rulings (6)

    All creatures are dealt damage, not just ones controlled by the targeted lands' controller(s).

    Oct 1, 2009

    You may target any two lands, not just ones that entered this turn.

    Oct 1, 2009

    You may ignore a Trap's alternative cost condition and simply cast it for its normal mana cost. This is true even if its alternative cost condition has been met.

    Oct 1, 2009

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    Community & retro