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Mages' Contest

{1}{R}{R}
Mages' Contest

Instant

You and target spell's controller bid life. You start the bidding with a bid of 1. In turn order, each player may top the high bid. The bidding ends if the high bid stands. The high bidder loses life equal to the high bid. If you win the bidding, counter that spell.

Format legality

Legality follows the dated Scryfall catalog snapshot.

For draft and prerelease, check the event’s release and rules. Missing statuses stay unavailable.

Official Magic rules
FormatStatus
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
AlchemyNot legal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Comp. BrawlNot legal
TimelessNot legal
PauperNot legal
DuelLegal

For draft and prerelease, check the event’s release and rules.

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Invasion

En · Paper · MTGO

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