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Dire Tactics | MTG Deck Rec

Dire Tactics

Dire Tactics

Instant

Exile target creature. If you don't control a Human, you lose life equal to that creature's toughness.

Legal in Commander
About $0.32

What it does

removal-creature
removal-exile
spot removal

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Art from Dire Tactics by Daarken

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