Bond of Agony
Card Information
Type: Sorcery
Mana Cost: X
CMC: 1
Part of the Reserved List: No
Color Identity:
Set: Dissension (DIS)
Rarity: Uncommon
Collector Number: 38
Oracle Text
As an additional cost to cast this spell, pay X life. Each other player loses X life.
Format Legalities
Card Rulings
- April 15, 2013
You must pay both X life and {X}{B}. For example, if you want each other player to lose 2 life when Bond of Agony resolves, you must pay {2}{B} and 2 life.
Source: wotc - May 1, 2006
You can’t choose an X that’s greater than your life total.
Source: wotc - May 1, 2006
You can choose an X that’s equal to your life total. If you do, you’ll pay that much life when the spell is cast and will lose the game before it resolves.
Source: wotc
Price History
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