Name: Backdraft
Brand: Magic: The Gathering
Availability: InStock
Author: Brian Snoddy

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                  Mana2
                  TypeInstant
                  
BackdraftLegends

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ConditionMarketLow
Near Mint$4.24$5.58
Lightly Played$2.82$3.98
Moderately Played$2.38$3.64
Heavily Played$1.68$3.17
Damaged$1.50$2.99
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          Mana cost2
          TypeInstant
          
          SetLegends
          
          RarityInstant
          Released1994-06-13
        Oracle textBackdraft does half of the damage (rounded down) done by one sorcery cast this turn to the caster of the sorcery.
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Condition	Market	Low
Near Mint	$4.24	$5.58
Lightly Played	$2.82	$3.98
Moderately Played	$2.38	$3.64
Heavily Played	$1.68	$3.17
Damaged	$1.50	$2.99