Epic Confrontation (BRO #176)
Epic Confrontation is a common printing from The Brothers' War (BRO #176), a Sorcery. Illustrated by Lucas Graciano.
Card text
Target creature you control gets +1/+2 until end of turn. It fights target creature you don't control. (Each deals damage equal to its power to the other.)
"You've let yourself grow old, and your light is dimming. Shall we talk one last time, or must I slay you now?"
—Mishra, to Urza
Details
| Mana cost | {1}{G} |
|---|---|
| Type | Sorcery |
| Rarity | Common |
| Set | The Brothers' War (BRO) |
| Collector number | 176 |
| Artist | Lucas Graciano |
| Released | 2022-11-18 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.17, foil $0.16 (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 | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Not legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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Rulings
- March 16, 2018 — You can't cast Epic Confrontation unless you choose both a creature you control and a creature you don't control as targets.
- March 16, 2018 — If the creature you control is an illegal target as Epic Confrontation tries to resolve, the creature you control won't get +1/+2. If that creature is a legal target but the creature you don't control isn't, your creature will still get +1/+2. In both cases, neither creature will deal or be dealt damage.
- October 14, 2022 — You can't cast Epic Confrontation unless you choose both a creature you control and a creature you don't control as targets.
- October 14, 2022 — If the creature you control is an illegal target as Epic Confrontation tries to resolve, the creature you control won't get +1/+2. If that creature is a legal target but the creature you don't control isn't, your creature will still get +1/+2. In both cases, neither creature will deal or be dealt damage.
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