Magic: The Gathering · Secrets of Strixhaven · Common
Heated Argument
Instant
$0.09
Market price
$0.16
Foil
2
Public decks
Rules Text
Heated Argument deals 6 damage to target creature. You may exile a card from your graveyard. If you do, Heated Argument also deals 2 damage to that creature's controller.
"I don't want to hurt you, Ajani, but whatever Jace is planning needs to be stopped!"
Card Facts
Legality
Alchemy
LegalBrawl
LegalCommander
LegalCompetitive Brawl
LegalDuel Commander
LegalFuture
LegalGladiator
LegalHistoric
LegalLegacy
LegalModern
LegalOathbreaker
LegalPauper
LegalPauper Commander
LegalPenny Dreadful
LegalPioneer
LegalStandard
LegalStandard Brawl
LegalTimeless
LegalVintage
LegalOld School
Not legalPreDH
Not legalPremodern
Not legalTLR
Not legalRulings
- Mar 20, 2026 · Wizards of the Coast
If the target creature is an illegal target as Heated Argument tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won't be able to exile any cards from your graveyard, and no player will be dealt damage.
Printings
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1 printing
Community
Decks using this card
2 public decks run Heated Argument.
