The Lava Burst card, numbered 134 in the 2008 Masters Edition II set. This uncommon red sorcery is a staple of Magic: The Gathering history.
Lava Burst
2008 • Magic: The Gathering • Masters Edition II
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Lava Burst is a distinctive red sorcery card featured in the 2008 release of Magic: The Gathering Masters Edition II. As an uncommon card numbered 134, it represents a core component of the game's mechanical diversity during this era. The card is designed for players who appreciate straightforward, high-impact spells that define the aggressive playstyle often associated with the red color identity. The strategic appeal of this card lies in its versatility and potency. It allows the caster to deal a customizable amount of damage to any target on the battlefield. A unique mechanical restriction ensures that when this spell hits a creature, the damage cannot be prevented or redirected, making it a reliable tool for eliminating threats or finishing off key opponents. This interaction adds a layer of tactical depth that collectors and players alike value in the game's history. The inclusion of such character-driven narrative elements enhances the card's collectibility, appealing to those who enjoy the lore woven into the Magic: The Gathering universe. For enthusiasts building collections of vintage or modern set cards, Lava Burst serves as a notable entry in the Masters Edition II catalog. Collectors often seek out cards from this set due to the nostalgic value of the Masters Edition series, which reprioritized powerful cards from previous sets. Owning or trading for this card allows hobbyists to engage with a piece of the game's evolving design philosophy. Whether you are looking to complete a set or simply add a powerful spell to your collection, this card remains a significant item for Magic: The Gathering fans.
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Lava Burst
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Tom Wänerstrand
Card Stock
English
{X}{R}
Sorcery
R
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Lava Burst deals X damage to any target. If Lava Burst would deal damage to a creature, that damage can't be prevented or dealt instead to another permanent or player.
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