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Brainbite

arbAlara Reborn#18common
{2}{U}{B}
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All Printings

1 printings across 1 sets
Printings

This is the only printing — Alara Reborn #18.

Card details
Artist
Mark Hyzer
Frame
2003
Language
EN
Border
black
Security stamp
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlNot legal
CommanderLegal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
HistoricNot legal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperLegal
Pauper CommanderLegal
PennyLegal
PioneerNot legal
PreDHLegal
PremodernNot legal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Tiny LeadersNot legal
VintageLegal
Oracle text

Sorcery

Target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a card from it. That player discards that card.

Draw a card.

Abilities
SpellTarget opponent reveals their hand. You choose a card from it. That player discards that card.
SpellDraw a card.
Plays as
Opponent Discard
Flavor & art
An Esper mage will leave a hole in your memory with surgical precision. A Grixis mage sees no reason to be so kind.
Illustrated by
Mark Hyzer
Rulings
  • WotCMay 1, 2009

    When Brainbite resolves, you’ll draw a card even if the targeted opponent has no cards in hand.

  • WotCMay 1, 2009

    You may target an opponent who has no cards in hand.