Bond of Agony

set	min	mtgo
-	7.61	0.03 tix

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Name	Bond of Agony
Type	Sorcery
Description	As an additional cost to cast this spell, pay X life. Each other player loses X life.
Flavor	The Rakdos are unique in designing torture equipment they can operate while "suffering" alongside their victims.
Artist	Luca Zontini
Set	Dissension #38
Wallpaper	download
Image	download

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About Bond of Agony

Bond of Agony, Sorcery, designed by Luca Zontini first released in May, 2006 in the set Dissension. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of 7.61.

A deck that focuses on draining opponents' life totals and gaining an advantage through sacrificing life would benefit from including Bond of Agony. However, there are more efficient cards like Exsanguinate or Torment of Hailfire that offer a similar effect with potentially greater impact, making them better choices in most cases. Bond of Agony could see play in a deck looking for redundancy or a specific theme, but in general, there are stronger options available.

Rules

04/15/13

You must pay both X life and . For example, if you want each other player to lose 2 life when Bond of Agony resolves, you must pay and 2 life.

05/01/06

You can’t choose an X that’s greater than your life total.

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