Printings
Near-Death Experience
Card Information
Type: Enchantment
Mana Cost: 2
CMC: 5
Part of the Reserved List: No
Color Identity:
Set: Rise of the Eldrazi (ROE)
Rarity: Rare
Collector Number: 38
Oracle Text
At the beginning of your upkeep, if you have exactly 1 life, you win the game.
Format Legalities
Card Rulings
- June 15, 2010
This ability has an “intervening ‘if’ clause.” That means (1) the ability triggers only if you have exactly 1 life as your upkeep begins, and (2) the ability does nothing if your life total is anything other than 1 by the time it resolves.
Source: wotc - June 15, 2010
In a Two-Headed Giant game, anything that cares about your life total checks your team’s life total. You’ll win the game if your team has exactly 1 life.
Source: wotc
Price History
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