Bituminous Blast is an Uncommon Instant card from the 2010 Magic: The Gathering Archenemy set, identified by card number 81 and designed by artist Raymond Swanland.
Bituminous Blast
2010 • Magic: The Gathering • Archenemy
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Bituminous Blast, card number 81 in the 2010 Magic: The Gathering Archenemy set, offers collectors a distinct piece of the game's strategic history. Designed by Raymond Swanland, this Uncommon Instant card features a mana cost of {3}{B}{R} and carries a mana value of 5. The card’s ability allows players to exile cards from the top of their library until a nonland card costing less is found, enabling a free cast of that spell before placing the exiled cards on the bottom in a random order. This mechanic adds a layer of unpredictability that appeals to players and collectors alike. As part of the Archenemy expansion, Bituminous Blast represents a unique design direction within Magic: The Gathering. Collectors often seek out cards from this set to complete their collections or to appreciate the innovative mechanics introduced during this era. The combination of Black and Red mana colors makes this card a versatile option for decks focusing on aggressive strategies. Whether you are building a new collection or looking to add a specific card to your existing holdings, Bituminous Blast is a notable addition.
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Bituminous Blast
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Raymond Swanland
Card Stock
English
{3}{B}{R}
Instant
B, R
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Cascade (When you cast this spell, exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card that costs less. You may cast it without paying its mana cost. Put the exiled cards on the bottom in a random order.) Bituminous Blast deals 4 damage to target creature.