Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death
- Type
- Artifact // Artifact
- Set
- Dark Ascension #146 (uncommon)
- Price
- $0.27 USD
Chalice of Life
{T}: You gain 1 life. Then if you have at least 10 life more than your starting life total, transform this artifact.
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Chalice of Death
{T}: Target player loses 5 life.
Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death has 3 printings, first in Dark Ascension (2012). EDHREC ranks it #8,294 among Commander cards. It has 2 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: not legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: not legal
Often played with Chalice of Life // Chalice of Death
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
- Braidwood Cup
- Ivory Cup
- Ashnod's Cylix
- Urza's Chalice
- Wine of Blood and Iron
- Idol of the Deep King
- Inverted Iceberg
- Blitz Automaton
- Crash and Burn
- Waterlogged Hulk
Rulings
- : Your starting life total is the life total you began the game with. For most two-player formats, this is 20. For Two-Headed Giant, it's the life total your team started with, usually 30. In Commander games, the starting life total is 40.
- : You check your life total to see if Chalice of Life transforms only when its ability resolves.