Invasion · uncommon
Smoldering Tar
- Price (USD):
-
$0.17 · as of 2026-06-09 · indicative, not a quote · via MTGJSON
By market: TCGplayer $0.17 · Card Kingdom $0.35 · Cardmarket €0.14 · Corroborated across 2 markets
- Price (EUR):
- €0.14 · Cardmarket
- Colors:
- BR
- Set:
- Invasion (INV) #275
- Mana cost:
- {2}{B}{R}
- Type:
- Enchantment
- Rarity:
- uncommon
- Artist:
- David Day
Oracle text
At the beginning of your upkeep, target player loses 1 life. Sacrifice this enchantment: It deals 4 damage to target creature. Activate only as a sorcery.
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