Thunderbolt

Instant, 1R (2)
Choose one - Thunderbolt deals 3 damage to target player; or Thunderbolt deals 4 damage to target creature with flying.
"Most wizards consider a thunderbolt to be a proper retort." -Ertai, wizard adept
Illus. Dylan Martens

Crystal Keep Rulings Summaries

• The decision to target a flying creature or a player is made on announcement This decision cannot be changed if the spell is redirected. [bethmo 1997/10/07] See Rule G13.13 on Modal spells.
• Note - Also see Modal Spells and Abilities, Rule G13.13.

Format Legality	Legal in Vintage, Legacy Banned in Extended, Standard
Printings (2/7)	Beatdown (Special) Weatherlight (Common)