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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Lightning Surge

3RR · Sorcery

Lightning Surge deals 4 damage to any target. Threshold — If seven or more cards are in your graveyard, instead Lightning Surge deals 6 damage to that permanent or player and the damage can't be prevented. Flashback {5}{R}{R} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

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