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Bitter Downfall | MTG Deck Rec

Bitter Downfall

Bitter Downfall

Instant

This spell costs less to cast if it targets a creature that was dealt damage this turn. Destroy target creature. Its controller loses 2 life.

Legal in Commander
About $0.23

What it does

hate-damaged
opponent loses life
removal-creature
removal-destroy
spot removal

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Art from Bitter Downfall by John Di Giovanni

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