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Dying Wish

{1}{B}

Enchantment — Aura

GTCGatecrash#64uncommon
Foil

"I wish I could rewrite my every deed and kill you with my first breath instead of my last."

Border
black
Frame
2003
Pull rate
about 2 per booster–1 in 1422
Illustrator
Scott Chou
Found in
Gatecrash Intro Pack Orzhov Oppression · Dragons Maze Intro Pack Orzhov Power · 12 more
Printings1
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlNot legal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
HistoricNot legal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperNot legal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
PennyLegal
PioneerLegal
PreDHNot legal
PremodernNot legal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Tiny LeadersLegal
VintageLegal
Enchant creature you control When enchanted creature dies, target player loses X life and you gain X life, where X is its power.

Plays as: Is Aura · Damage Win

Market · per finishspark updated 9h ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil+5.6%
$0.19
$0.09 low$0.07 gap
Foil+0.0%
$1.84
$0.65 low-$0.10 gap
Cheapest playable copy$0.19· across 1 printing

Rulings

2 · latest Jan 24, 2013 · one tap opens all
  • WotCJan 24, 2013

    If another player gains control of either Dying Wish or the enchanted creature (but not both), Dying Wish will be enchanting an illegal permanent. The Aura will be put into its owner’s graveyard as a state-based action.

  • WotCJan 24, 2013

    Use the creature’s power the last time it was on the battlefield to determine how much life the target player loses and how much life you gain.