Superior Numbers
~$0.16 TCGplayer
Green. Sorcery
Mirage #244 · Illustrated by Geofrey Darrow
Mirage #244 · Illustrated by Geofrey DarrowWhat is Superior Numbers worth?
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Oracle text
Superior Numbers deals damage to target creature equal to the number of creatures you control in excess of the number of creatures target opponent controls.
Format legality
The only printing of Superior Numbers
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mirage mir #244· 1996uncommon· Cardmarket €0.16 | uncommon | $0.16 | €0.16 |
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Card details
- First printed
- 1996
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 2
- EDHREC rank
- #31,118 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Geofrey Darrow
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Mirage card (#244).
Printed before collector numbers, which started with Exodus in 1998. The bottom shows only the artist credit ("Illus.") and the copyright. Set symbols were all black before Exodus, and core sets before Sixth Edition have none.
How to read a Magic card: every part and code, on real cards.
Rulings (2)
2008-08-01
As you cast this, you target a creature and an opponent. The opponent does not have to be that creature’s controller.
2008-08-01
If the creature becomes an illegal target before the spell resolves (but the opponent doesn’t), the spell will be unable to affect that creature. Although the spell will still resolve, it won’t deal any damage.
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