Cards Similar to Vertigo

20 cards with similar effects or strategies — View Vertigo

These 20 cards share similar roles with Vertigo — look for other instants that fill the same slot in your deck.

Goblin Skycutter $0.16 Goblin Skycutter Similar effect 1R · Goblin Warrior Sacrifice this creature: It deals 2 damage to target creature with flying. Burning Palm Efreet $0.17 Burning Palm Efreet Similar effect 2RR · Efreet {1}{R}{R}: This creature deals 2 damage to target creature with flying and that creature loses fl... Downdraft $0.26 Downdraft Similar effect 2G · Enchantment {G}: Target creature loses flying until end of turn. Crash Landing $0.08 Crash Landing Similar effect 2G · Instant Target creature with flying loses flying until end of turn. Smite the Deathless $0.20 Smite the Deathless Similar effect 1R · Instant Smite the Deathless deals 3 damage to target creature. Flourishing Strike $0.05 Flourishing Strike Similar effect 1G · Instant Choose one — Choose Your Weapon $0.12 Choose Your Weapon Similar effect 2G · Instant Choose one — Singe $0.11 Singe Similar effect R · Instant Singe deals 1 damage to target creature. Swooping Pteranodon $11.09 Swooping Pteranodon Similar effect 3RW · Dinosaur Flying, haste Sarkhan, the Dragonspeaker $0.41 Sarkhan, the Dragonspeaker Similar effect 3RR · Sarkhan +1: Until end of turn, Sarkhan becomes a legendary 4/4 red Dragon creature with flying, indestruc... Summon: Primal Garuda $0.17 Summon: Primal Garuda Similar effect 3W · Saga Harpy I — Aerial Blast — This creature deals 4 damage to target tapped creature an opponent controls. Snow Fortress Snow Fortress Similar effect 5 · Wall Defender Tears of Valakut $0.11 Tears of Valakut Similar effect 1R · Instant This spell can't be countered. Burning Cloak $0.14 Burning Cloak Similar effect R · Sorcery Target creature gets +2/+0 until end of turn. Thunderbolt $0.04 Thunderbolt Similar effect 1R · Instant Choose one — Dizzying Gaze $0.09 Dizzying Gaze Similar effect R · Aura Enchant creature you control Burn from Within $0.23 Burn from Within Similar effect XR · Sorcery Burn from Within deals X damage to any target. Soul Sear $0.22 Soul Sear Similar effect 2R · Instant Soul Sear deals 5 damage to target creature or planeswalker. Overwhelming Victory $0.50 Overwhelming Victory Similar effect 4R · Lesson Overwhelming Victory deals 5 damage to target creature. Boros Charm Boros Charm Similar effect RW · Instant Choose one —

Alternatives by Format

Commander-Legal Alternatives to Vertigo

Goblin Skycutter Goblin Skycutter $0.16 Buy
Burning Palm Efreet Burning Palm Efreet $0.17 Buy
Downdraft Downdraft $0.26 Buy
Crash Landing Crash Landing $0.08 Buy
Smite the Deathless Smite the Deathless $0.20 Buy
Flourishing Strike Flourishing Strike $0.05 Buy
Choose Your Weapon Choose Your Weapon $0.12 Buy
Singe Singe $0.11 Buy
Swooping Pteranodon Swooping Pteranodon $11.09 Buy
Sarkhan, the Dragonspeaker Sarkhan, the Dragonspeaker $0.41 Buy
Summon: Primal Garuda Summon: Primal Garuda $0.17 Buy
Snow Fortress Snow Fortress Buy
Tears of Valakut Tears of Valakut $0.11 Buy
Burning Cloak Burning Cloak $0.14 Buy
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt $0.04 Buy
Dizzying Gaze Dizzying Gaze $0.09 Buy
Burn from Within Burn from Within $0.23 Buy
Soul Sear Soul Sear $0.22 Buy
Overwhelming Victory Overwhelming Victory $0.50 Buy
Boros Charm Boros Charm Buy

Modern-Legal Alternatives to Vertigo

Goblin Skycutter Goblin Skycutter $0.16 Buy
Crash Landing Crash Landing $0.08 Buy
Smite the Deathless Smite the Deathless $0.20 Buy
Flourishing Strike Flourishing Strike $0.05 Buy
Choose Your Weapon Choose Your Weapon $0.12 Buy
Sarkhan, the Dragonspeaker Sarkhan, the Dragonspeaker $0.41 Buy
Summon: Primal Garuda Summon: Primal Garuda $0.17 Buy
Tears of Valakut Tears of Valakut $0.11 Buy
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt $0.04 Buy
Burn from Within Burn from Within $0.23 Buy
Soul Sear Soul Sear $0.22 Buy
Boros Charm Boros Charm Buy

Pioneer-Legal Alternatives to Vertigo

Choose Your Weapon Choose Your Weapon $0.12 Buy
Sarkhan, the Dragonspeaker Sarkhan, the Dragonspeaker $0.41 Buy
Summon: Primal Garuda Summon: Primal Garuda $0.17 Buy
Tears of Valakut Tears of Valakut $0.11 Buy
Burn from Within Burn from Within $0.23 Buy
Soul Sear Soul Sear $0.22 Buy
Boros Charm Boros Charm Buy

Standard-Legal Alternatives to Vertigo

Summon: Primal Garuda Summon: Primal Garuda $0.17 Buy
Boros Charm Boros Charm Buy

Pauper-Legal Alternatives to Vertigo

Goblin Skycutter Goblin Skycutter $0.16 Buy
Smite the Deathless Smite the Deathless $0.20 Buy
Flourishing Strike Flourishing Strike $0.05 Buy
Singe Singe $0.11 Buy
Burning Cloak Burning Cloak $0.14 Buy
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt $0.04 Buy
Dizzying Gaze Dizzying Gaze $0.09 Buy

Legacy-Legal Alternatives to Vertigo

Goblin Skycutter Goblin Skycutter $0.16 Buy
Burning Palm Efreet Burning Palm Efreet $0.17 Buy
Downdraft Downdraft $0.26 Buy
Crash Landing Crash Landing $0.08 Buy
Smite the Deathless Smite the Deathless $0.20 Buy
Flourishing Strike Flourishing Strike $0.05 Buy
Choose Your Weapon Choose Your Weapon $0.12 Buy
Singe Singe $0.11 Buy
Swooping Pteranodon Swooping Pteranodon $11.09 Buy
Sarkhan, the Dragonspeaker Sarkhan, the Dragonspeaker $0.41 Buy
Summon: Primal Garuda Summon: Primal Garuda $0.17 Buy
Snow Fortress Snow Fortress Buy
Tears of Valakut Tears of Valakut $0.11 Buy
Burning Cloak Burning Cloak $0.14 Buy
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt $0.04 Buy
Dizzying Gaze Dizzying Gaze $0.09 Buy
Burn from Within Burn from Within $0.23 Buy
Soul Sear Soul Sear $0.22 Buy
Overwhelming Victory Overwhelming Victory $0.50 Buy
Boros Charm Boros Charm Buy
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