Scorching Shot: Deliver the Heat
Scorching Shot is a compact removal spell that earns its place in any aggressive red deck. Cast for {R}{R}, it deals 5 damage to target creature, which clears most midrange threats and punishes overextended blockers. Use it to finish off a key blocker, trade favorably on board, or as a last resort when you need to keep your attackers alive to close out a game.
The card art leans into Outlaws of Thunder Junction flavor, showing a saloon brawl cut short by a precise burst of flame. That imagery fits the set tone where quick decisions and single decisive strikes win fights. From a piloting perspective this is a reliable, straightforward tool that shifts tempo and forces opponents to play around a sudden five point swing.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {R}{R}
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Card Type – Sorcery
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Scorching Shot deals 5 damage to target creature.