Detonate

Sorcery, XR (1)
Destroy target artifact with converted mana cost X. It can't be regenerated. Detonate deals X damage to that artifact's controller.
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Illus. Dave Dorman

Gatherer Card Rulings [Nov 2009]

• 10/4/2004: If the artifact becomes an illegal target before resolution, then no damage is done.

Format Legality	Legal in Vintage, Legacy, Extended Banned in Standard
Printings (5/28)	Mirrodin (Uncommon) Fifth Edition (Uncommon) Introductory Two-Player Set (Special) Fourth Edition (Uncommon) Antiquities (Uncommon)