Card text
Each player loses a third of their life, then discards a third of the cards in their hand, then sacrifices a third of the creatures they control of their choice, then sacrifices a third of the lands they control of their choice. Round up each time.
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Mana cost
{B}{B}{B}
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Card text
Each player loses a third of their life, then discards a third of the cards in their hand, then sacrifices a third of the creatures they control of their choice, then sacrifices a third of the lands they control of their choice. Round up each time.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- AlchemyNot legal
About Pox
Pox (189) is a Black Sorcery from Fifth Edition (5ED). It costs {B}{B}{B} and has mana value 3. It is printed at Rare rarity. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
Fifth Edition is a core set, released March 1997. Pox has 2 other cards in the database, listed further down the page.
Each player loses a third of their life, then discards a third of the cards in their hand, then sacrifices a third of the creatures they control of their choice, then sacrifices a third of the lands they control of their choice. Round up each time.
Card details
- Card number
- 189
- Set
- Fifth Edition (5ED)
- Set type
- Core set
- Released
- 24 March 1997
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Sorcery
- Colour
- Black
- Colour identity
- Black
- Mana cost
- {B}{B}{B}
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Pox
Pox in other sets
Every other printing with this name, one per set.
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