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Vendetta

Vendetta

{B}

Instant

Destroy target nonblack creature. It can't be regenerated. You lose life equal to that creature's toughness.

Starke knew the voice was Takara's, but the venom was Volrath's.

Illustrated by

Mercadian MasquesMercadian Masques#170·Common·English
Oct 23, 2026
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Legality

LegalCommanderNot legalStandardLegalModernLegalPremodernLegalLegacyLegalVintageNot legalBrawlNot legalPioneer
LegalOathbreaker
LegalPauperNot legalHistoric
Not legalTimeless

Rulings

Jun 15, 2010

If the targeted creature is an illegal target by the time Vendetta resolves, the spell doesn’t resolve. You won’t lose life.

Jun 15, 2010

The destroyed creature’s last existence on the battlefield is checked to determine its toughness.

Jun 15, 2010

If the targeted creature isn’t destroyed due to totem armor’s effect, Vendetta continues to resolve. You lose life equal to the creature’s current toughness (after the Aura with totem armor has been destroyed).