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Mortality Spear
Instant
uncommon
This spell costs less to cast if you gained life this turn. Destroy target nonland permanent.
Semantic Tags
Specifically removes artifacts.
A permanent or effect that makes spells or abilities cheaper to cast or activate.
Specifically removes enchantments.
Triggers or payoffs when you gain life — not just life gain itself, but caring about it.
Removes any nonland permanent — the Vindicate, Beast Within, Generous Gift category. Most flexible single-target removal.
Removes any nonland permanent — the Vindicate, Beast Within, Generous Gift category. Most flexible single-target removal.
Specifically removes planeswalkers.
Answers an opponent's threat by destroying, exiling, bouncing, or otherwise removing a permanent or spell.
Format Legality
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Printings (4)
| Set | Rarity | TCGplayer | Card Kingdom | Cardmarket |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secrets of Strixhaven Commander#321 | uncommon | · | · | · |
| Magic Online Promos#90170 | uncommon | · | · | · |
| Strixhaven: School of Mages#207 | uncommon | · | · | · |
| Strixhaven: School of Mages#380 | uncommon | · | · | · |
Rulings
To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost you're paying, add any cost increases, then apply any cost reductions (such as that of Mortality Spear). Mortality Spear's mana value is always 4, no matter what the total cost to cast it was.