Tendrils of Despair
Sorcery
WTHWeatherlight#83common
"Because I am incapable of tears does not mean I have no need to shed them." —Karn, silver golem
- Border
- black
- Frame
- 1997
- Pull rate
- ~1 in 6
- Illustrator
- John Coulthart
- Found in
- Weatherlight Booster Pack
CommanderLegalModernNot legalStandardNot legal
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlNot legal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
HistoricNot legal
LegacyLegal
ModernNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperLegal
Pauper CommanderLegal
PennyNot legal
PioneerNot legal
PreDHLegal
PremodernLegal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Tiny LeadersLegal
VintageLegal
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.
Target opponent discards two cards.
Plays as: Opponent Discard
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Rulings
3 · latest Apr 15, 2013 · one tap opens all
- WotCApr 15, 2013
Players can only respond once this spell has been cast and all its costs have been paid. No one can try to destroy the creature you sacrificed to prevent you from casting this spell.
- WotCApr 15, 2013
You must sacrifice exactly one creature to cast this spell; you cannot cast it without sacrificing a creature, and you cannot sacrifice additional creatures.
- WotCOct 4, 2004
If the player has fewer than 2 cards, they discard whatever they have.