Corpse Explosion (SNC #435)
Corpse Explosion is a rare printing from Streets of New Capenna (SNC #435), a Sorcery. Illustrated by Greg Staples.
Card text
As an additional cost to cast this spell, exile a creature card from your graveyard.
Corpse Explosion deals damage equal to the exiled card's power to each creature and each planeswalker.
Details
| Mana cost | {1}{B}{R} |
|---|---|
| Type | Sorcery |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Set | Streets of New Capenna (SNC) |
| Collector number | 435 |
| Artist | Greg Staples |
| Released | 2022-04-29 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.27, foil $0.18 (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 | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Not legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Not legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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Rulings
- April 29, 2022 — Once you have begun to cast Corpse Explosion, there is no point at which players can respond by removing cards from your graveyard to prevent you from being able to pay for it with a specific creature card.
- April 29, 2022 — Use the card's power as it last existed in the graveyard to determine how much damage is dealt.