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Painful Quandary BRO

Other printings of "Painful Quandary": SOM #73 BRO #111 PBRO #111p PBRO #111s FDN #179 PFDN #179s BRO #331 PRM #105716

Card

id13369
artistDavid Palumbo
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asciiName
attractionLights
availabilityarena, mtgo, paper
boosterTypesdefault
borderColorblack
colorIdentityB
colorIndicator
colorsB
defense
duelDeck
edhrecRank1284
edhrecSaltiness1.43
faceConvertedManaCost
faceFlavorName
faceManaValue
faceName
finishesnonfoil, foil
flavorName
flavorTextIn Mishra's desperation to destroy his brother, he allowed Gix to destroy him instead.
frameEffects
frameVersion2015
hand
hasAlternativeDeckLimit
hasContentWarning
hasFoil1
hasNonFoil1
isAlternative
isFullArt
isFunny
isGameChanger
isOnlineOnly
isOversized
isPromo
isRebalanced
isReprint1
isReserved
isStarter
isStorySpotlight
isTextless
isTimeshifted
keywords
languageEnglish
layoutnormal
leadershipSkills
life
loyalty
manaCost{3}{B}{B}
manaValue5
namePainful Quandary
number111
originalPrintings
originalReleaseDate
originalTextWhenever an opponent casts a spell, that player loses 5 life unless they discard a card.
otherFaceIds
power
printingsBRO, FDN, PBRO, PFDN, PRM, SOM
promoTypes
rarityrare
rebalancedPrintings
relatedCards
securityStampoval
setCodeBRO
side
signature
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subsets
subtypes
supertypes
textWhenever an opponent casts a spell, that player loses 5 life unless they discard a card.
toughness
typeEnchantment
typesEnchantment
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variations0050066b-8882-5a39-8c5a-232f02ee7a9b
watermark
setNameThe Brothers' War

Identifiers

id13369
cardKingdomEtchedId
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cardsphereFoilId95191
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deckboxId70160
mcmId682555
mcmMetaId200743
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mtgoFoilId
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tcgplayerEtchedProductId
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Legalities

id13369
alchemyLegal
brawlLegal
commanderLegal
duelLegal
futureLegal
gladiatorLegal
historicLegal
legacyLegal
modernLegal
oathbreakerLegal
oldschool
pauper
paupercommander
pennyLegal
pioneerLegal
predhLegal
premodern
standardLegal
standardbrawlLegal
timelessLegal
uuid4ee85284-88e4-5168-aa63-9ab8cb74c7d2
vintageLegal

Purchase URLs

id13369
cardKingdomhttps://mtgjson.com/links/7a8a805793311c1f
cardKingdomEtched
cardKingdomFoilhttps://mtgjson.com/links/d2437d7ea8535aa1
cardmarkethttps://mtgjson.com/links/b61fc4dc59c29701
tcgplayerhttps://mtgjson.com/links/6cc009e139b7b320
tcgplayerEtched
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Foreign Data (per language)

languagenamefaceNameflavorTexttypetextmultiverseId
Chinese Simplified痛苦窘境米斯拉不惜代价想要击败兄长,于是便放任基克斯毁灭自己作最终一搏。结界每当任一对手施放咒语时,除非该牌手弃一张牌,否则其失去5点生命。585523
FrenchDouloureux dilemmeMishra désespérait tellement de détruire son frère qu'il se laissa détruire par Gix à la place.EnchantementÀ chaque fois qu'un adversaire lance un sort, ce joueur perd 5 points de vie à moins qu'il ne se défausse d'une carte.584479
GermanSchmerzhafte ZwickmühleMishra war derart versessen, seinen Bruder zu zerstören, dass er zuließ, selbst von Gix zerstört zu werden.VerzauberungImmer wenn ein Gegner einen Zauberspruch wirkt, verliert er 5 Lebenspunkte, es sei denn, er wirft eine Karte ab.583957
ItalianDilemma DolorosoNella disperazione di distruggere suo fratello, Mishra permise invece a Gix di distruggere lui.IncantesimoOgniqualvolta un avversario lancia una magia, quel giocatore perde 5 punti vita a meno che quel giocatore non scarti una carta.584740
Japanese痛ましい苦境兄を滅ぼさねばと死に物狂いになったミシュラは、代わりにギックスに己の破壊を許した。エンチャント対戦相手1人が呪文を唱えるたび、そのプレイヤーはカード1枚を捨てないかぎり5点のライフを失う。585001
Portuguese (Brazil)Dilema DolorosoNo desespero para destruir o próprio irmão, Mishra acabou sendo destruído por Gix.EncantamentoToda vez que um oponente conjura uma mágica, aquele jogador perde 5 pontos de vida, a menos que ele descarte um card.585262
SpanishDilema dolorosoEn su desesperación por destruir a su hermano, Mishra permitió que Gix lo destruyera a él.EncantamientoSiempre que un oponente lance un hechizo, ese jugador pierde 5 vidas a menos que descarte una carta.584218

Rulings

datetext
2011-01-01Whenever an opponent casts a spell, Painful Quandary's ability triggers and goes on the stack on top of it. It will resolve before the spell does.
2022-10-14Whenever an opponent casts a spell, Painful Quandary's ability triggers and goes on the stack on top of it. It will resolve before the spell does.

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