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'''Mana burn''' | '''Mana burn''' used to be loss of life for not using [[mana]] in your [[mana pool]] when a phase ends. For instance, you tap a Swamp to cast <c>Dark Ritual</c> which gives you {{b}}{{b}}{{b}} which you use to cast <c>Erg Raiders</c> (which cost {{1}}{{b}}). If you can't use the remaining [[image:manab.gif]] then you will lose 1 life from ''mana burn''. | ||
The rules update to ''[[Magic 2010]]'' has removed this part from the game. Players do not suffer loss of life for unused mana any more. | |||
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'''From the [[Comprehensive Rules]]''': | '''From the [[Comprehensive Rules]]''': | ||
*'''300.''' General | *'''300.''' General | ||
Revision as of 19:37, 6 September 2009
Mana burn used to be loss of life for not using mana in your mana pool when a phase ends. For instance, you tap a Swamp to cast Dark Ritual which gives you 
which you use to cast Erg Raiders (which cost 
). If you can't use the remaining File:Manab.gif then you will lose 1 life from mana burn.
The rules update to Magic 2010 has removed this part from the game. Players do not suffer loss of life for unused mana any more.
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In-world meaning
In storylines mana burn happens when a wizard holds mana and doesn't use it to cast the spell. Such a wizard can seriously suffer from it, be killed, or even be burned to ash if the amount of mana was too big. Some victims of mana burn can be also turned to the Fallen.