Phthisis
Sorcery$0.20
Destroy target creature. Its controller loses life equal to its power plus its toughness. Suspend 5— (Rather than cast this card from your hand, you may pay and exile it with five time counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, you may cast it without paying its mana cost.)
Legal in Commander
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Commanders whose abilities work with this card and share its colors, from what the cards do.
- Y'shtola, Night's BlessedPhthisis drains opponents' life, which Y'shtola, Night's Blessed can use.
- Emet-Selch of the Third SeatPhthisis drains opponents' life, which Emet-Selch of the Third Seat can use.
- Valgavoth, Harrower of SoulsPhthisis drains opponents' life, which Valgavoth, Harrower of Souls can use.
- Rakdos, Lord of RiotsPhthisis drains opponents' life, which Rakdos, Lord of Riots can use.
- Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of RuinPhthisis drains opponents' life, which Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin can use.
- Sygg, River CutthroatPhthisis drains opponents' life, which Sygg, River Cutthroat can use.
- Davros, Dalek CreatorPhthisis drains opponents' life, which Davros, Dalek Creator can use.
- The Master of Lake-townPhthisis drains opponents' life, which The Master of Lake-town can use.
- Silverquill, the DisputantPhthisis is an Instant or sorcery, which Silverquill, the Disputant can use.
- Anhelo, the PainterPhthisis is an Instant or sorcery, which Anhelo, the Painter can use.