Heat Ray
Magic 2015 148 • uncommon
- Set
- Magic 2015
- Collector number
- 148
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- X mana red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Austin Hsu
- Market price
- $0.06
What it does
Heat Ray deals X damage to target creature.
"There was clearly a scream. I'm not sure if there was a mouth."— Sachir, Akoum Expeditionary House
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Heat Ray was released as part of the Magic 2015 core set for the Magic: The Gathering collectible card game. Designed for red decks, the card functions as an X-cost instant, allowing players to scale the amount of damage dealt based on the mana spent, providing a flexible tool for removing opponent creatures or dealing direct damage to players during the late game.
The artwork for this iteration was illustrated by Svetlin Velinov. His design emphasizes the intense, focused energy of the spell, utilizing stark lighting and vibrant orange hues to convey the heat and destructive potential of the ray. Within the competitive landscape of the 2015 set, the card was received as a straightforward, functional utility piece common to the red color identity, valued primarily for its scalability in limited formats.
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