Magic: The Gathering

Ray of Distortion

Odyssey 42 • common

Set: Odyssey
Collector number: 42
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 3 generic mana white mana
Type: Instant
Colors: White
Artist: Carl Critchlow
Market price: $0.28

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$0.28market price via TCGplayer · Aug 19, 2026$0.22 – $0.31 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As an instant, this card provides the tactical advantage of being played at any moment to disrupt an opponent's strategy. Its status as a common makes it a foundational piece of the set, offering players a practical tool for interaction during gameplay.

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What it does

Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

Flashback 4 generic mana white mana white mana (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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About Ray of Distortion

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