Ulcerate
Instant
J25Foundations Jumpstart#499uncommon
"If it were merely lethal, that would be sufficient. The art, however, is in maximizing the suffering it causes." —Liliana Vess
- Border
- black
- Frame
- 2015
- Pull rate
- ~1 in 121
- Illustrator
- Johann Bodin
- Found in
- Foundations Jumpstart Booster Pack
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlLegal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlLegal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorLegal
HistoricLegal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperNot legal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
PennyLegal
PioneerLegal
PreDHNot legal
PremodernNot legal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal
VintageLegal
Target creature gets -3/-3 until end of turn. You lose 3 life.
Plays as: Life Outlet
Market · per finishspark updated 7h ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil+0.0%
$0.28
$0.01 low$0.00 gap
Finish
Market
Δ 7D · Trend
Low
Buylist
Buy / Sell Gap
Nonfoil
$0.28as of 2026-07-12
+0.0%
H $0.30L $0.05since Nov 2024$0.01
$0.01
$0.000% · normal spread
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Cheapest playable copy$0.18· across 4 printings
Rulings
1 · latest Nov 17, 2017 · one tap opens all
- WotCNov 17, 2017
The loss of life isn't a cost. If the target creature is an illegal target when Ulcerate tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won't lose any life.