Reduce to Ashes (SOI #176)

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Reduce to Ashes — Shadows over Innistrad

Reduce to Ashes is a common printing from Shadows over Innistrad (SOI #176), a Sorcery. Illustrated by Jason A. Engle.

Card text

Reduce to Ashes deals 5 damage to target creature. If that creature would die this turn, exile it instead.

Previously the training center for cathars, the Elgaud Grounds are now used by the Lunarch Inquisition to punish those considered to be heretics.

Details

Mana cost {4}{R}
Type Sorcery
Rarity Common
Set Shadows over Innistrad (SOI)
Collector number 176
Artist Jason A. Engle
Released 2016-04-08

Current price

As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.06, foil $0.27 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.

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Legality

Standard Not legal
Future Standard Not legal
Historic Legal
Timeless Legal
Gladiator Legal
Pioneer Legal
Modern Legal
Legacy Legal
Pauper Legal
Vintage Legal
Penny Dreadful Legal
Commander Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Standard Brawl Not legal
Brawl Legal
Competitive Brawl Legal
Alchemy Legal
Pauper Commander Legal
Duel Commander Legal
Old School Not legal
Premodern Not legal
PrEDH Not legal
TLR Not legal

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Rulings

  • July 12, 2019 — The replacement effect of Reduce to Ashes will exile the target creature if it would die this turn for any reason, not just due to lethal damage.

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