Jaws of Defeat
Enchantment
Whenever a creature you control enters, target opponent loses life equal to the difference between that creature's power and its toughness.Plays as:
ETB PayoffToken Payoff
CommanderLegalModernNot legalStandardNot legal
Format legality
Constructed
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal
Commander
CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersNot legal
Arena
AlchemyNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
Other
PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
Future StandardNot legal
Used in 41 known combosEDHREC #4,222Played in Under 1% of cEDH decks with black
- Printings
- 2
- Price range
- $0.97to$1.62
Versions
2 printings · from $0.97
In products
Rulings
1 · latest Apr 4, 2025
- WotCApr 4, 2025
To find the difference between a creature’s power and its toughness, subtract the smaller of those two numbers from the larger one. For example, the difference between the power and toughness of a 3/5 creature is 2. The difference between the power and toughness of a 5/3 creature is also 2.