Boulder Salvo
Oath of the Gatewatch 102 • common
- Set
- Oath of the Gatewatch
- Collector number
- 102
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Vincent Proce
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
Surge 1 generic mana red mana (You may cast this spell for its surge cost if you or a teammate has cast another spell this turn.)
Boulder Salvo deals 4 damage to target creature.
"If someone claims the sky is falling, I listen."— Yon Basrel, Oran-Rief survivalist
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Boulder Salvo was released in 2016 as part of the Oath of the Gatewatch set, the second expansion in the Battle for Zendikar block for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The card represents a surge of magical energy common to the Zendikar setting, reflecting the block's focus on the 'surge' keyword mechanic, which rewards players for casting multiple spells in a single turn. It was designed by Wizards of the Coast to function as a direct-damage utility card in Limited play formats.
The artwork for this card was commissioned from illustrator Lucas Graciano, who sought to capture the volatile and elemental nature of Zendikar’s landscape. His depiction emphasizes the sudden release of environmental force, aligning with the card's role as a combat trick or finisher. Upon its release, the card was received as a standard piece of removal for Red-aligned decks, recognized by players for its efficient, if situational, application within the competitive meta of its time.
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