Which of You Burns Brightest?
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Colorless. Scheme
Archenemy Schemes #42★ · Illustrated by Steve Prescott
Archenemy Schemes #42★ · Illustrated by Steve PrescottWhat is Which of You Burns Brightest? worth?
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Oracle text
When you set this scheme in motion, you may pay 
. If you do, this scheme deals X damage to target opponent or planeswalker and each creature that player or that planeswalker's controller controls.
"Let that be a lesson to you, your family, and everyone you've ever known."
Format legality
The only printing of Which of You Burns Brightest?
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Archenemy Schemes oarc #42★· 2010common· Cardmarket €1.25 | common | $5.32 | €1.25 |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2010
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 0
- Artist
- Steve Prescott
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Archenemy Schemes card (#42★).
42
- 42Collector number, as Scryfall lists it. The printed form can differ on promos and special products.
- ★Scryfall's label for the foil version of this card, listed apart from the non-foil one.
Cards from 1998 to mid-2014 print the collector number over the set's card count (like 90/383) next to the copyright line. They have no rarity letter, set code or language code: the set symbol and its colour show the set and rarity.
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Rulings (1)
June 15, 2010
You choose the target opponent when the ability triggers. As the ability resolves, you choose a value for X and decide whether to pay
. If you do decide to pay , it’s too late for any player to respond since the ability is already in the midst of resolving.
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