Ill-Timed Explosion (207)
MKM · Murders at Karlov Manor · rare
| Mana cost |    |
|---|---|
| Mana value | 4.0 |
| Type | Sorcery |
| Rarity | rare |
| Colors | R, U |
| EDHREC rank | 8186 |
Draw two cards. Then you may discard two cards. When you do, Ill-Timed Explosion deals X damage to each creature, where X is the greatest mana value among cards discarded this way.
Only too late did the Agency custodians realize the device had not been inactive—it was just waiting for the right trigger.
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Murders at Karlov Manor
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$0.39
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Murders at Karlov Manor
$0.47
Price history
Latest prices
| Provider | Type | Normal | Foil | Etched | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | retail | $0.33 | $0.37 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| manapool | retail | $0.15 | $0.19 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardmarket | retail | $0.39 | $0.48 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | retail | $0.49 | $0.99 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | buylist | $0.03 | $0.20 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardhoarder | retail | $0.02 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
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Legality
| Format | Status |
|---|---|
| Standard | Legal |
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Penny | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
| Future | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Legal |
Rulings
- 2024-02-02: If a card discarded this way has {X} in its mana cost, X is 0.
Other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese Simplified | 厄时爆炸 |
| French | Explosion inopportune |
| German | Schlecht abgepasste Explosion |
| Italian | Esplosione Intempestiva |
| Japanese | 間の悪い爆発 |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | Explosão Mal Sincronizada |
| Spanish | Explosión inoportuna |