Circle of Affliction
- Mana cost
- {1}{B}
- Type
- Enchantment
- Set
- Planar Chaos #66 (uncommon)
- Price
- $0.19 USD
As this enchantment enters, choose a color.
Whenever a source of the chosen color deals damage to you, you may pay {1}. If you do, target player loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
Circle of Affliction has 1 printing, first in Planar Chaos (2007). EDHREC ranks it #27,105 among Commander cards. It appears most in Sahir, Visitor in Darkness decks (36 on EDHREC). It has 4 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: not legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: not legal
Commanders that run Circle of Affliction most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Sahir, Visitor in Darkness: 36 decks
- Proft, Sinister Mastermind: 1 decks
Often played with Circle of Affliction
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : The player you target doesn’t have to be the controller of the source that dealt damage to you.
- : If several sources deal damage to you simultaneously (for example, several attacking creatures), this ability triggers once for each source.
- : If the damage reduces you to 0 or less life, you lose the game before Circle of Affliction’s ability has a chance to give you life.
- : Each time a source deals damage to you, you may pay {1}. You can’t pay more than {1}, even if more than 1 damage was dealt.