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Mercadian Masques · #291 · Rare
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Artifact
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: Flip a coin. If you win the flip, destroy target creature an opponent controls. If you lose the flip, destroy target creature you control unless you pay 
and repeat this process.
Card details
- Shown printing
- Mercadian Masques (MMQ)
- Artist
- Ron Spears
- Color identity
- Colorless
- Colors
- Colorless
- Mana value
- 4
- First released
- October 4, 1999
- Printings
- 2
- EDHREC rank
- #14813 on EDHREC
- Market price
- $0.92 (cheapest printing, updated weekly)
Legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- AlchemyNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- PreDHLegal
- PremodernLegal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- FutureNot legal
Rulings (2)
If you pay the
, you do not choose a new pair of targets when it repeats. This means that if you lose the flip, you have the choice of having your creature destroyed or paying to try again to win the flip. If you lose again, you get the same choice, and so on. You can keep trying to destroy your opponent’s creature as long as you have mana to pay.You choose both targets on activation, so you can only activate this when you can legally choose both targets.
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