Lightning Boltremoval$2.13The closest red one-mana burn spell, trading Gut Shot's free cast flexibility for much higher damage and efficiency.
Chain LightningremovalBudget$0.35A very efficient 1-mana burn spell that often functions as a direct upgrade in raw damage output to any target-like pressure spells.
ShockremovalBudget$0.30Very similar role as a cheap instant that can hit any target, but deals 2 damage instead of 1.
Play with FireremovalBudget$0.22A modern budget burn spell with the same low-cost removal role, plus the option to scry if it kills a creature.
Dragon's Rage ChannelerutilityBudget$1.75Not removal, but a comparable red staple in aggressive decks that pairs with cheap spells like Gut Shot for early pressure and utility.
Thermo-AlchemistutilityBudget$0.24Another low-cost red utility card that rewards repeated cheap spells, often occupying a similar slot in spell-heavy decks.
Fiery ImpulseremovalBudget$0.22A comparable cheap red removal spell in spell-based decks, often acting as an efficient answer to small creatures.