Intimidation Bolt
Card Information
Type: Instant
Mana Cost: 1
CMC: 3
Part of the Reserved List: No
Color Identity:
Set: Alara Reborn (ARB)
Rarity: Uncommon
Collector Number: 99
Oracle Text
Intimidation Bolt deals 3 damage to target creature. Other creatures can't attack this turn.
Format Legalities
Card Rulings
- May 1, 2009
If the targeted creature survives the damage, it can attack this turn, but no other creatures can. If the targeted creature is destroyed, no creatures can attack this turn, including creatures that enter later on.
Source: wotc - May 1, 2009
For the second part of Intimidation Bolt's effect to do anything, it must be cast before attackers are declared.
Source: wotc - May 1, 2009
If the targeted creature has become an illegal target by the time Intimidation Bolt resolves, Intimidation Bolt doesn't resolve. Creatures will still be able to attack that turn.
Source: wotc
Price History
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