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Burning of Xinye

Burning of Xinye

{4}{R}{R}
Sorcery

You destroy four lands you control, then target opponent destroys four lands they control. Then Burning of Xinye deals 4 damage to each creature.

Illustrated by Yang Hong

Formats
Not Legalstandard
Not Legalhistoric
Not Legaltimeless
Not Legalpioneer
Not Legalmodern
Legallegacy
Not Legalpauper
Legalvintage
Legalpenny
Legalcommander
Legaloathbreaker
Not Legalbrawl
Not Legalalchemy

This printing

Number#89
RarityRare
ReleasedSep 7, 2009
EDHREC rank#26,019

Prices

MTGO0.02 tix
Rulings (5)
  • The lands that will be destroyed aren’t chosen until Burning of Xinye resolves.

    Oct 1, 2009 · Wizards of the Coast
  • Burning of Xinye targets only an opponent. If that player is an illegal target by the time Burning of Xinye resolves, the entire spell doesn’t resolve.

    Oct 1, 2009 · Wizards of the Coast
  • In a multiplayer game, only lands controlled by two players (you and the targeted opponent) are destroyed. However, Burning of Xinye will deal 4 damage to each creature, even those controlled by other players.

    Oct 1, 2009 · Wizards of the Coast
  • A land with a regeneration shield on it will regenerate from Burning of Xinye’s destruction effect. However, the spell or ability that creates that shield must be cast or activated before Burning of Xinye starts to resolve.

    Oct 1, 2009 · Wizards of the Coast
  • As Burning of Xinye resolves, first you destroy four lands you control (all at the same time), then the targeted opponent destroys four lands they control (all at the same time). That player chooses which of their lands to destroy. Neither of you can choose to destroy a land with indestructible.

    Jul 1, 2013 · Wizards of the Coast

Printings (4)

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