wotc
If the target creature is a legal target but can't be destroyed, most likely because it has indestructible, you still gain life.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #GRN-85
Severed Strands
plst·#GRN-85·common·nonfoil
Illus. Zack Stella
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wishlisted
Aug '24
1 yr ago
Value
$0.16$0 (-15.8%)
30 days high $0.19 · low $0.16
Volatility · moderate
NM$0.16
LP—
MP—
HP
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #12,838 · Fringe play
Variants
Gameplay
Sorcery
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
You gain life equal to the sacrificed creature's toughness. Destroy target creature an opponent controls.
"I've seen Ravnica's fate. Believe me, I'm doing you a favor."
Legalities
tlrlegal
duellegal
brawllegal
pennylegal
PreDH
Rulings · 4
wotc
You must sacrifice exactly one creature to cast this spell; you can't cast it without sacrificing a creature, and you can't sacrifice additional creatures.
wotc
The amount of life gained is equal to the sacrificed creature's toughness as it last existed on the battlefield.
Context
Last observed at $0.16, down from $0.19 thirty days ago. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.16 and $0.19 across 30 observations. Headline volatility reads moderate. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.
Last observed on Scryfall 19 hours ago at $0.16.
This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from PLST — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.
This card belongs to *The List* (released August 2024).
Card #GRN-85 in The List.
Rarity tier: common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume.
Card type: Sorcery. Color identity: black. Mana cost: {1}{B} (2 converted).
Legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Brawl, and Historic.
EDHrec ranks this card #12,838 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Zack Stella. Rarix tracks 450 other cards credited to this artist across the catalog — browse the full gallery to see the body of work.
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Zack Stella
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