
Card text
Target player reveals three cards from their hand and you choose one of them. That player discards that card. Then if that player has more cards in hand than you, return Pulse of the Dross to its owner's hand.
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Mana cost
{1}{B}{B}
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Card text
Target player reveals three cards from their hand and you choose one of them. That player discards that card. Then if that player has more cards in hand than you, return Pulse of the Dross to its owner's hand.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- AlchemyNot legal
About Pulse of the Dross
Pulse of the Dross (50) is a Black Sorcery from Darksteel (DST). It costs {1}{B}{B} and has mana value 3. It is printed at Rare rarity. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage and Commander and 1 more format.
Darksteel is a main expansion, released February 2004.
Target player reveals three cards from their hand and you choose one of them. That player discards that card. Then if that player has more cards in hand than you, return Pulse of the Dross to its owner's hand.
Card details
- Card number
- 50
- Set
- Darksteel (DST)
- Set type
- Expansion
- Released
- 6 February 2004
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Sorcery
- Colour
- Black
- Colour identity
- Black
- Mana cost
- {1}{B}{B}
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Pulse of the Dross
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