Blast of Genius
{4}{U}{R}Sorcery
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Choose any target. Draw three cards, then discard a card. Blast of Genius deals damage equal to the discarded card's mana value to that permanent or player.
What it does
Tagged as Card draw — the jobs the deck report counts it toward.
Official rulings
- If the target permanent or player becomes an illegal target for Blast of Genius, the spell doesn’t resolve. You don’t draw or discard any cards. (2018-12-07)
- If a discarded card has {X} in its mana cost, X is considered to be 0. (2018-12-07)
Printings & prices
Every set Blast of Genius has been printed in, with the art, the finishes and the market price of each — the headline price above is the cheapest of these.
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