Suffocation
| Name | Suffocation |
|---|---|
| Type | Instant |
| Description | Cast this spell only if you were dealt damage this turn by a red instant or sorcery spell. Suffocation deals 4 damage to the controller of the last red instant or sorcery spell that dealt damage to you this turn. Draw a card at the beginning of the nSee more |
| Artist | Allen Williams |
| Set | Alliances #38 |
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About Suffocation
Suffocation, Instant, designed by Allen Williams first released in June 1996 in the set Alliances. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of 23768.85.
This card, Suffocation, would be beneficial in a control deck that aims to counter or redirect red instant or sorcery spells for value. While it provides a way to punish red spellcasters and draw a card, it may be situational and limited in its effectiveness. Other cards like Counterspell or Negate might offer more consistent and versatile protection against red spells, making them potentially better choices for inclusion in a deck. Overall, Suffocation could see play in specific metas where red spells are prevalent, but it may not be a staple in most decks due to its conditional nature.
Rules
10/04/2004
It means “red instant or red sorcery” not “red instant or any sorcery”.
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| 2024-09-16 | 7313.49 ZWL | 16324.76 ZWL | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Suffocation
What type of card is Suffocation?
Suffocation is a Instant card in Magic: the Gathering MTG.
What is the effect of Suffocation?
Cast this spell only if you were dealt damage this turn by a red instant or sorcery spell. Suffocation deals 4 damage to the controller of the last red instant or sorcery spell that dealt damage to you this turn. Draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
What is the price of Suffocation?
Suffocation currently starts at 23768.85. See live prices from multiple sellers in the Where to buy section above.
What is the original set of Suffocation?
Suffocation was first released in the set Alliances, illustrated by Allen Williams.
What is the legality of Suffocation?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Suffocation can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.





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