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Death Wish

Death Wish

{1}{B}{B}

Sorcery

You may put a card you own from outside the game into your hand. You lose half your life, rounded up. Exile Death Wish.

He wished for power, but not for the longevity to abuse it.

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Legality

LegalCommanderNot legalStandardNot legalModernLegalPremodernLegalLegacyLegalVintageNot legalBrawlNot legalPioneer
LegalOathbreaker
Not legalPauperNot legalHistoric
Not legalTimeless

Rulings

Oct 4, 2004

Can’t acquire the Ante cards. They are considered still “in the game” as are cards in the library and the graveyard.

May 1, 2007

If you fail to find something, you still lose half your life, rounded up.

May 1, 2007

The choice is optional.

May 1, 2007

If you fail to find something, you still exile this.

Sep 16, 2007

Can’t acquire cards that are phased out.

Oct 1, 2009

You can’t acquire exiled cards because those cards are still in one of the game’s zones.

Oct 1, 2009

In a sanctioned event, a card that’s “outside the game” is one that’s in your sideboard. In an unsanctioned event, you may choose any card from your collection.