Carbonize is a 2003 Magic: The Gathering Scourge expansion card, numbered 83. It serves as a red instant with unique exile mechanics for creature targets.
Carbonize
2003 • Magic: The Gathering • Scourge
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Carbonize is a red instant card from the 2003 Magic: The Gathering Scourge expansion, identified by set code SCG and card number 83. Designed by Alex Horley-Orlandelli, this card features a mana cost of {2}{R} and a mana value of 3. It functions as a targeted removal spell that deals 3 damage to any target. If the target is a creature, Carbonize prevents regeneration and exiles it upon death rather than sending it to the graveyard. Collectors often seek this card for its distinctive mechanics and its place within the Scourge set. The card's red color identity makes it a staple for players building aggressive strategies. For hobbyists tracking the history of Magic: The Gathering, this release represents a significant era in the game's design. Whether you are a seasoned player or a new collector, understanding the unique properties of cards like Carbonize enhances the collecting experience.
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Carbonize
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Alex Horley-Orlandelli
Card Stock
English
{2}{R}
Instant
R
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Carbonize deals 3 damage to any target. If it's a creature, it can't be regenerated this turn, and if it would die this turn, exile it instead.