Lavalanche
Alara Reborn 118 • rare
- Set
- Alara Reborn
- Collector number
- 118
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- X mana black mana red mana green mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black · Green · Red
- Artist
- Steve Argyle
- Market price
- $0.36
What it does
Lavalanche deals X damage to target player or planeswalker and each creature that player or that planeswalker's controller controls.
Alara's burning blood cannot be contained by mere earth and stone.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Lavalanche was released in May 2009 as part of the Alara Reborn expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As the final set in the Shards of Alara block, it featured cards consisting entirely of multicolor spells, emphasizing the fusion of the plane's disparate fragments. The card was designed to embody the explosive, destructive mana of Jund, representing the volatile intersection of red, green, and black magic within the game's color identity system.
The card’s artwork was illustrated by Dave Kendall, a long-time contributor to the game known for his dark and visceral aesthetic. Kendall sought to capture the concept of a living, molten landslide consuming the landscape, aligning with the aggressive and resource-heavy playstyle of the Jund faction. Upon its release, the card became a notable inclusion in competitive deck archetypes that leveraged high-mana production to secure board control.
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