Fiery Annihilation

Instant

Fiery Annihilation deals 5 damage to target creature. Exile up to one target Equipment attached to that creature. If that creature would die this turn, exile it instead.

"Fireproof or your money back!" —Jornald's Arms and Armor (out of business)

Set: Foundations (FDN #86)
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana value: 3
Released: 2024-11-15
Artist: Warren Mahy
EDHREC rank: #11,894
Colour identity
Finishes: Nonfoil, Foil
Served from: Local database

Commander bracket

1 +

Fits any bracket

No Game Changer, land denial, extra turns or two-card combos.

Derived from card traits, not a ruling — bracket rules turn on how a deck intends to use a card. Bracket rules

EDHREC

Salt Score 0.14

How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.

Removal

Combos

Not part of any combo on Commander Spellbook.

Format legality

Standard Legal

Pioneer Legal

Modern Legal

Legacy Legal

Vintage Legal

Pauper Not legal

Commander Legal

Oathbreaker Legal

Duel Commander Legal

Brawl Legal

Standard Brawl Legal

Historic Legal

Timeless Legal

Alchemy Legal

Penny Not legal

Premodern Not legal

PreDH Not legal

Pauper EDH Not legal

Old School Not legal

Future Legal

Gladiator Legal

All printings Scryfall ↗Gatherer ↗Edhrec ↗

Rulings

2024-11-08
Fiery Annihilation can target a creature that has no Equipment attached to it.
2024-11-08
Fiery Annihilation's replacement effect will exile the target creature if it would die this turn for any reason, not just due to lethal damage.
2024-11-08
If the target Equipment is no longer attached to the target creature when Fiery Annihilation resolves, it won't be exiled.
2024-11-08
If the target creature is an illegal target when Fiery Annihilation begins to resolve, the target Equipment (if any) won't be exiled.