Skewer the Critics PLST

Card

id	71901
artist	Heonhwa Choe
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availability	paper
boosterTypes	default
borderColor	black
colorIdentity	R
colorIndicator
colors	R
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duelDeck
edhrecRank	8153
edhrecSaltiness	0.08
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finishes	nonfoil
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flavorText	Going to a Rakdos show is dangerous. Trying to leave early can be fatal.
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frameVersion	2015
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hasFoil	0
hasNonFoil	1
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isFullArt
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isGameChanger
isOnlineOnly
isOversized
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isRebalanced
isReprint	1
isReserved
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isStorySpotlight
isTextless
isTimeshifted
keywords	Spectacle
language	English
layout	normal
leadershipSkills
life
loyalty
manaCost	{2}{R}
manaValue	3
name	Skewer the Critics
number	RNA-115
originalPrintings
originalReleaseDate	2024-08-02
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printings	OTP, PLST, RNA, RVR, SLD
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rarity	common
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setCode	PLST
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sourceProducts	{'nonfoil': ['1db93605-0a4e-5e5b-80a2-18a6e177f51d']}
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text	Spectacle {R} (You may cast this spell for its spectacle cost rather than its mana cost if an opponent lost life this turn.) Skewer the Critics deals 3 damage to any target.
toughness
type	Sorcery
types	Sorcery
uuid	9e644ff6-b0e8-522e-9466-0e6c2bec6fe6
variations
watermark	rakdos
setName	The List

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date	text
2024-01-12	A card's spectacle cost is the same no matter how much life your opponents lost or how many opponents lost life.
2024-01-12	Damage dealt to a player causes that player to lose that much life.
2024-01-12	In a multiplayer game, if an opponent loses life and later that turn leaves the game, you can cast a spell for its spectacle cost. (If a player leaves the game during their turn, that turn continues without an active player.)
2024-01-12	Spectacle cares only that an opponent lost life during the turn, not that the opponent's life total is currently lower than it was. For example, if an opponent loses 1 life and then gains 2 life in the same turn, you can cast a spell for its spectacle cost that turn.
2024-01-12	Spectacle doesn't change when you can cast the spell. For example, you can't cast a sorcery with spectacle during an opponent's turn unless another effect allows you to do so, even if that player has lost life this turn.
2024-01-12	To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost you're paying (such as a spectacle cost), add any cost increases, then apply any cost reductions. The mana value of the spell remains unchanged, no matter what the total cost to cast it was.