Bitter Downfall from The Hobbit: Eternal-Legal (HOC) #185, Magic: The Gathering card

Card text

This spell costs {3} less to cast if it targets a creature that was dealt damage this turn.

Destroy target creature. Its controller loses 2 life.

BlackUncommonInstant

Bitter Downfall

Instant

The Hobbit: Eternal-Legal (HOC) · 185

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Colour identityBlack

Mana cost

{3}{B}

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Card text

This spell costs {3} less to cast if it targets a creature that was dealt damage this turn.

Destroy target creature. Its controller loses 2 life.

Format legality

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlLegal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
AlchemyNot legal

About Bitter Downfall

Bitter Downfall (185) is a Black Instant from The Hobbit: Eternal-Legal (HOC). It costs {3}{B} and has mana value 4. It is printed at Uncommon rarity. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage and Commander and 4 more formats.

The Hobbit: Eternal-Legal is a reprint set, which collects earlier cards, released August 2026. Bitter Downfall has 1 other card in the database, listed further down the page.

This spell costs {3} less to cast if it targets a creature that was dealt damage this turn. Destroy target creature. Its controller loses 2 life.

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