Description
Rollin' Removal
Runaway Boulder from The Lost Caverns of Ixalan is a compact answer that arrives with timing. The artifact has Flash, so you can cast it on your opponent's turn to ambush a blocker or finish off a threatening creature. When Runaway Boulder enters the battlefield, it deals 6 damage to target creature an opponent controls, which converts a single card into reliable removal against midrange threats and utility creatures that other removal might struggle to hit.
Beyond its role as spot removal, Runaway Boulder offers late game flexibility through Cycling 2, letting you trade it for card selection when a board wipe would be more effective. In limited formats it is straightforward removal. In constructed play it can buy you a turn or two by taking out a key attacker. The card fits cleanly into decks that need interaction at instant speed and scales well with sacrifice effects and artifact synergies that care about entering the battlefield events.
Card Details:
- Mana Cost – {6}
- Card Type – Artifact
- Subtypes –
- Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Flash. When Runaway Boulder enters the battlefield, it deals 6 damage to target creature an opponent controls. Cycling 2 (2, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
- Power / Toughness –
- Loyalty –
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