First printed in Urza's Legacy (1999)
Instant
Choose one —
• Parch deals 2 damage to any target.
• Parch deals 4 damage to target blue creature.
"Your porous flesh betrays you."
—Fire Eye, viashino bey
- Illustrated by
- Ron Spencer
Legality
- Legal in
- Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, Premodern, Commander, Duel Commander, Pauper Commander, PreDH, Tiny Leaders, Oathbreaker
- Not legal in
- Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Future Standard, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy, Penny Dreadful, Old School 93/94, Gladiator, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Competitive Brawl
Rulings (2)
- You can choose to use the 2 damage mode on a blue creature if you want.
- You choose the mode when you announce the spell.
Prices
Paper price: €0.11 / $0.08 , the cheapest non-foil print (Cardmarket and TCGplayer through MTGJSON, 2 Nov 2026).
MTGO price: 0.002 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 2 Nov 2026).