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Simulacrum
Instant
uncommon
You gain life equal to the damage dealt to you this turn. Simulacrum deals damage to target creature you control equal to the damage dealt to you this turn.
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Life Gainmechanical
Gains you life. Relevant for lifegain-matters strategies and general survivability.
Lifegain Hatevector
Prevents or punishes life gain — Erebos, Leyline of Punishment.
Format Legality
commanderlegal
oathbreakerlegal
modernnot legal
pioneernot legal
standardnot legal
legacylegal
vintagelegal
paupernot legal
historicnot legal
explorernot legal
alchemynot legal
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Printings (10)
| Set | Rarity | TCGplayer | Card Kingdom | Cardmarket |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30th Anniversary Edition#422 | uncommon | · | · | · |
| 30th Anniversary Edition#125 | uncommon | · | · | · |
| Fourth Edition#161 | uncommon | · | · | · |
| Summer Magic / Edgar#130 | uncommon | · | · | · |
| Revised Edition#130 | uncommon | · | · | · |
| Intl. Collectors' Edition#129 | uncommon | · | · | · |
| Collectors' Edition#129 | uncommon | · | · | · |
| Unlimited Edition#129 | uncommon | · | · | · |
| Limited Edition Beta#129 | uncommon | · | · | · |
| Limited Edition Alpha#128 | uncommon | · | · | · |
Rulings
2004-10-04
This is not damage prevention or redirection. It actually is life gain and newly dealt damage.
2004-10-04
You can't use Simulacrum on Loss of Life, just damage.
2008-08-01
Simulacrum is the source of the damage. If an effect needs to know a characteristic of the damage's source, it will see the damage coming from Simulacrum.