Excruciator is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.
Official card text
Damage that would be dealt by this creature can't be prevented.
How it works : Excruciator
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
An effect may redirect Excruciator’s damage.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #2· Wizards of the Coast
Excruciator can deal damage to creatures with protection from red. (It can’t block creatures with protection from red, though.)
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #3· Wizards of the Coast
Damage prevention shields that would prevent this damage aren’t used up and they stick around for the next time something would deal damage.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #4· Wizards of the Coast
A creature dealt lethal damage by Excruciator can be regenerated.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #5· Wizards of the Coast
Replacement effects that don’t use the word “prevent” can replace Excruciator’s damage with something else. See Phytohydra and Szadek, Lord of Secrets, for example.
No other card is named in this ruling.
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